embossed script

Afghanistan
19th Century
Source: Scheper, Karin. "Bindings, Bags and Boxes." (p. 134-153).
Recipe Details

Evidence

"This manuscript, RCIN 1005011, Ilahinamah, a book of Islamic prayers written in embossed script, was made for Amir Abd al-Rahman Khan, king of Afghanistan and dates to 1896–1897."

Remarks

This prayer book is written in a rare embossed script (p. 134). It is cited as a second exemplar of a binding structure using only one sewing support, a feature typically seen as an anomaly in the Islamic world (p. 134).

Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
Physical assessment
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
ink
RegionAfghanistan
Approx. Year1850
Source Information
AuthorScheper, Karin. "Bindings, Bags and Boxes."
CollectionRCIN 1005011, Ilahinamah
Language
N/A
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