gold sprinkles

India
17th Century
Source: Shelfmark: Wellcome Islamic Calligraphy 78
Recipe Details

Ingredients

gold sprinkles

Evidence

"Original mount comprising green paper with gold sprinkles."

Remarks

The gold appears as decorative 'sprinkles' on the green paper mount surrounding the primary text block (p. 141). This decorative technique is common in Indian and Iranian manuscripts of the 17th century.

Scientific Analysis
Chemical CompositionAu
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
pigment
ColorGold
RegionIndia
Approx. Year1650
Source Information
AuthorShelfmark: Wellcome Islamic Calligraphy 78
CollectionIndian or Iranian
Language
N/A
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