Manuscript of the Guy u Chawgan (The Ball and the Polo Stick ) of `Arifi

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Artist
NameCalligraphy attributed to Mir Ali al Husayni
Genderunknown
Birthplaceunknown
Culture
Basic Info
Alternative TitleAlso known as the Halnamah
PeriodSafavid period
Created inCentral Asia, Afghanistan, Herat
Century16th century
CulturePersian
Dimensions22.9 x 15.3 cm (9 x 6 in.) page: 22.7 x 15 cm (8 15/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Harvard Museum
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
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Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John Goelet, formerly in the collection of Louis J. Cartier