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Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period
1945.169CCCC0
Iran, Shiraz, Timurid Period, 15th century
1945.169.aCCCC0
Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period
1956.10CCCC0
Iran, Shiraz, Timurid Period, 15th Century
1956.10.aCCCC0
Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period
1956.10.bCCCC0
style of Bihzad (Iranian, active 1470–1506)
1944.490CCCC0
style of Bihzad (Iranian, active 1470–1506)
1944.490.aCCCC0
Egypt, Fustat (Old Cairo), Fatimid Period, 11th century
1944.476CCCC0
Syria, possibly Tell Minis, Zangid or Ayyubid period
1938.7CCCC0
eastern Iran, western Afghanistan, or Turkmenistan, Khorasan
1948.308CCCC0
Iran, Qazvin, Safavid period
1944.487CCCC0
Iran, Qazvin, Safavid period
1944.487.aCCCC0
Iran, probably Kashan, Seljuk Period, 12th-13th Century
1947.495CCCC0
Iraq, Basra, Abbasid Period, 9th century
1960.277CCCC0
Iran, Yazd, Seljuk Period, early 12th Century
1950.9CCCC0
Iran, Kashan, Seljuk period, late 12th century
1951.289CCCC0
Iran, Shiraz, Safavid Period, 16th century
1962.24CCCC0
Iran, Nishapur, Samanid Period, 10th Century
1959.249CCCC0
Syria, Damascus, Burji Mamluk period, 15th Century
1945.133CCCC0
Iran, Qazvin or Isfahan, Safavid period (1501-1722) (recto); Iran, possibly Timurid period (1370-1501)
1947.496CCCC0
Iran, Qazvin or Isfahan, Safavid period
1947.496.aCCCC0
Iran, Qazvin or Isfahan, Safavid Period, 16th Century
1947.496.bCCCC0
Iran, probably Maragah, Ilkhanid period
1945.382CCCC0
Iran, probably Maragah, Ilkhanid period
1945.382.aCCCC0
Iran, probably Maragah, Ilkhanid period
1945.382.bCCCC0
Iran, Kashan, Seljuk period, late 12th-early 13th Century
1944.74CCCC0
Iraq, probably Baghdad, Abassid Period, 10th Century
1959.331CCCC0
Iran, Tabriz or Qazvin, Safavid period
1915.597CCCC0
Iran, Khurasan, Ilkhanid period, 14th century
1945.27CCCC0
Iran, probably Kashan, Seljuq period, late 12-early 13th century
1915.581CCCC0
style of Sultan 'Ali Mashhadi (Persian, 1430-1520)
2006.148CCCC0
Sultan Ali Mashhadi (Iranian, 1520)
2006.148.aCCCC0
style of Sultan 'Ali Mashhadi (Persian, 1430-1520)
2006.148.bCCCC0
Afghanistan, Herat, Safavid period
1983.1115CCCC0
Iran, Isfahan, Safavid period, late 16th-early 17th century
1969.291CCCC0
Iran, probably Kashan, Sultanabad ware, Ilkhanid period
1915.589CCCC0
Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period
1942.871CCCC0
Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period
1942.871.aCCCC0
Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period
1942.871.bCCCC0
Iran, Herat, Timurid Period, late 15th century
1971.305©
Iran, Herat or Qazvin, Late Timurid or Safavid Period, 16th Century
1971.305.aCCCC0
style of Sultan 'Ali Mashhadi (Persian, 1430-1520)
2006.147.aCCCC0
Iraq, Basra, Abbasid period, 9th Century
1915.304CCCC0
Iran, Nishapur or Central Asia, Samarkand, Samanid Period, 10th century
1969.300CCCC0
style of Shaykh Muhammad (Iranian)
1944.489CCCC0
Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period
1943.658CCCC0
Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period
1943.658.aCCCC0
Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period
1943.658.bCCCC0
style of Muhammadi (Iranian)
1944.491CCCC0
attributed to Sahkulu (Turkish)
1944.492CCCC0
style of Riza-yi Abbasi (Iranian)
1944.494CCCC0
Iran. Isfahan, Safavid Period, late 16th-early 17th Century
1944.494.aCCCC0
style of Riza-yi Abbasi (Iranian)
1944.494.bCCCC0
Iran, probably Shiraz, Safavid period
1947.500CCCC0
Iran, Herat (presently in Afghanistan), Safavid Period, 16th century
1924.746.1.aCCCC0
Iran, Herat, Safavid Period, 16th century
1924.746.2.aCCCC0
style of Riza-yi Abbasi (Iranian)
1947.497CCCC0
Syria, Damascus, Mamluk Period, 14th Century
1945.383CCCC0
Syria, Damascus, Mamluk Period, 14th Century
1945.383.aCCCC0
Iran, Tabriz, Mongol Period (Ilkhanid), 14th Century
1959.330CCCC0
Iran, Herat, Timurid Period, early 15th century
1931.452CCCC0
Iran, Qazvin, Safavid Period, late 16th Century
1939.508CCCC0
| Title, Date | Artist / Culture | Accession number | Medium | Dimensions | Credit line | Rights | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period | 1945.169 | Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper | Overall: 32.5 x 22.1 cm (12 13/16 x 8 11/16 in.); Recto Image: 27.7 x 10.3 cm (10 7/8 x 4 1/16 in.); Verso image: 26.3 x 20.7 cm (10 3/8 x 8 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Shiraz, Timurid Period, 15th century | 1945.169.a | Opaque watercolor and gold on paper | Image: 27.7 x 10.3 cm (10 7/8 x 4 1/16 in.); Overall: 32.5 x 22.1 cm (12 13/16 x 8 11/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period | 1956.10 | Opaque watercolor, ink, gold and silver on paper | Recto Image: 26.1 x 20.7 cm (10 1/4 x 8 1/8 in.); Overall: 32.7 x 22 cm (12 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Shiraz, Timurid Period, 15th Century | 1956.10.a | Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper | Overall: 32.7 x 22 cm (12 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.); Image: 26.1 x 20.7 cm (10 1/4 x 8 1/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period | 1956.10.b | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Overall: 32.7 x 22 cm (12 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| style of Bihzad (Iranian, active 1470–1506) | 1944.490 | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | ||
| style of Bihzad (Iranian, active 1470–1506) | 1944.490.a | Opaque watercolor and gold on paper | Image: 24.4 x 14.1 cm (9 5/8 x 5 9/16 in.); Overall: 27 x 17.2 cm (10 5/8 x 6 3/4 in.) | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran, Timurid period | 1944.490.b | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | ||
| Egypt, Fustat (Old Cairo), Fatimid Period, 11th century | 1944.476 | Earthenware with luster-painted design | Diameter: 25.4 cm (10 in.); Overall: 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Ahmad al-Dhaki al-Mawsili (Iraq) | 1956.11 | Brass inlaid with silver; lid and base added later | Diameter: 26.6 cm (10 1/2 in.); Overall: 37.9 cm (14 15/16 in.); Diameter of base: 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Syria, possibly Tell Minis, Zangid or Ayyubid period | 1938.7 | Fritware with carved decoration and underglaze-painted design (Lakabi ware) | Overall: 8.3 x 40 cm (3 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran, Isfahan | 1962.23 | Ceramic mosaic | Mihrab: 290.7 x 245.3 cm (114 7/16 x 96 9/16 in.); Frieze: 69.2 x 1563.5 cm (27 1/4 x 615 9/16 in.) | Gift of Katharine Holden Thayer | CCCC0 | |
| eastern Iran, western Afghanistan, or Turkmenistan, Khorasan | 1948.308 | Copper alloy, cast and chased | Overall: 35.5 x 11 x 32.5 cm (14 x 4 5/16 x 12 13/16 in.); Head: 17.8 x 9.5 x 12.5 cm (7 x 3 3/4 x 4 15/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Qazvin, Safavid period | 1944.487 | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Sheet: 32.7 x 21.8 cm (12 7/8 x 8 9/16 in.); Image: 20.3 x 12.7 cm (8 x 5 in.); Text area: 20.3 x 12.7 cm (8 x 5 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Qazvin, Safavid period | 1944.487.a | Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper | Sheet: 32.7 x 21.8 cm (12 7/8 x 8 9/16 in.); Image: 20.3 x 12.7 cm (8 x 5 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran, Seljuk Period, 13th Century | 1944.485 | Brass inlaid with silver | Diameter: 16.1 cm (6 5/16 in.); Overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Norther Iraq, Ayyubid period, 13th-14th century | 1944.482 | Sheet brass, inlaid with silver and gold | Diameter: 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.); Overall: 12 cm (4 3/4 in.); Diameter of box: 10.1 cm (4 in.); Box: 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, probably Kashan, Seljuk Period, 12th-13th Century | 1947.495 | Fritware with design in carved and underglaze-painted slip ("silhouette" ware) | Overall: 13 x 14 cm (5 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.); Diameter of rim: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.) | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran, possibly Hamadan, 13th century | 1944.481 | Limestone | Overall: 62.9 x 65.8 cm (24 3/4 x 25 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran, Kashan, Seljuk Period | 1917.977 | Fritware with overglaze-painted design (minai ware) | Overall: 13.3 x 12.3 cm (5 1/4 x 4 13/16 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | |
| Iraq, Basra, Abbasid Period, 9th century | 1960.277 | Earthenware with overglaze-painted design | Diameter of mouth: 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.); Overall: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.); Diameter of base: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.) | Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran, Seljuk Period, 12th Century | 1948.458 | Bronze, cast, with chased and chiseled decoration; eyes inlaid with blue glass | Overall: 17.5 x 9.5 cm (6 7/8 x 3 3/4 in.) | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Yazd, Seljuk Period, early 12th Century | 1950.9 | Limestone | Overall: 65 x 42.6 cm (25 9/16 x 16 3/4 in.) | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran, Kashan, Ilkhanid period, 13th century | 1915.524 | Fritware with luster-painted design | Overall: 19.5 x 16 cm (7 11/16 x 6 5/16 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust by exchange | CCCC0 | |
 | Syria, Ayyubid Period, 13th century | 1945.386 | Sheet brass inlaid with silver | Diameter: 53.8 cm (21 3/16 in.); Overall: 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Kashan, Seljuk period, late 12th century | 1951.289 | Fritware with luster-painted design | Overall: 7.5 x 39 cm (2 15/16 x 15 3/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Eastern Anatolia, mid-13th to mid-14th Century | 1951.539 | Sheet brass inlaid with silver | Overall: 24.4 cm (9 5/8 in.); Diameter of base: 21.3 cm (8 3/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran, probably Hamadan, Ilkhanid period | 1938.15 | Limestone | Overall: 66.7 x 83.8 x 10.6 cm (26 1/4 x 33 x 4 3/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Shiraz, Safavid Period, 16th century | 1962.24 | Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper | Sheet: 47 x 29.7 cm (18 1/2 x 11 11/16 in.); Image: 43.9 x 26.6 cm (17 5/16 x 10 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Nishapur, Samanid Period, 10th Century | 1959.249 | Earthenware with underglaze slip-painted decoration | Overall: 8 x 35.6 cm (3 1/8 x 14 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Syria, Damascus, Burji Mamluk period, 15th Century | 1945.133 | Sheet brass, inlaid with silver and gold | Diameter: 13.2 cm (5 3/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Northwest Iran, Garrus district, Seljuk period, 12th century | 1925.1182 | Earthenware with underglaze slip-painted decoration | Overall: 6.6 x 16.7 cm (2 5/8 x 6 9/16 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Qazvin or Isfahan, Safavid period (1501-1722) (recto); Iran, possibly Timurid period (1370-1501) | 1947.496 | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Verso image: 11.8 x 5.3 cm (4 5/8 x 2 1/16 in.); Recto Image: 12.2 x 5.7 cm (4 13/16 x 2 1/4 in.); Overall: 37.1 x 24.8 cm (14 5/8 x 9 3/4 in.) | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Qazvin or Isfahan, Safavid period | 1947.496.a | Opaque watercolor and gold on paper | Image: 12.2 x 5.7 cm (4 13/16 x 2 1/4 in.); Overall: 37.1 x 24.8 cm (14 5/8 x 9 3/4 in.) | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Qazvin or Isfahan, Safavid Period, 16th Century | 1947.496.b | Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper | Overall: 37.1 x 24.8 cm (14 5/8 x 9 3/4 in.); Text area: 11.8 x 5.3 cm (4 5/8 x 2 1/16 in.) | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Egypt?, Abbasid Period, 9th century | 1933.493 | Ink, gold, and colors on parchment | Sheet: 23.7 x 33.7 cm (9 5/16 x 13 1/4 in.) | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | © | |
 | Egypt?, Abbasid Period, 9th century | 1933.493.a | Ink, gold, and colors on parchment | Sheet: 23.7 x 33.7 cm (9 5/16 x 13 1/4 in.); Text area: 18.5 x 25 cm (7 5/16 x 9 13/16 in.) | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Egypt?, Abbasid Period, 9th century | 1933.493.b | Ink, gold, and colors on parchment | Sheet: 23.7 x 33.7 cm (9 5/16 x 13 1/4 in.); Text area: 18.5 x 25 cm (7 5/16 x 9 13/16 in.) | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran, Qazvin, Safavid period | 1917.1078 | Opaque watercolor and gold on paper | Sheet: 30 x 21.1 cm (11 13/16 x 8 5/16 in.); Image: 14.3 x 8.9 cm (5 5/8 x 3 1/2 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, probably Maragah, Ilkhanid period | 1945.382 | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Image: 10.2 x 9 cm (4 x 3 9/16 in.); Overall: 24.7 x 18.2 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/16 in.); Text area: 22.2 x 16.5 cm (8 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, probably Maragah, Ilkhanid period | 1945.382.a | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Image: 10.2 x 9 cm (4 x 3 9/16 in.); Overall: 24.7 x 18.2 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/16 in.); Text area: 22.2 x 16.5 cm (8 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, probably Maragah, Ilkhanid period | 1945.382.b | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Image: 10.7 x 6 cm (4 3/16 x 2 3/8 in.); Overall: 24.7 x 18.2 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/16 in.); Text area: 22.5 x 16.5 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Egypt, Fustat (Old Cairo), Fatimid Period, 11th century | 1944.477 | Earthenware with luster-painted design | Overall: 9.6 x 24.7 cm (3 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Kashan, Seljuk period, late 12th-early 13th Century | 1944.74 | Fritware with luster-painted design | Overall: 7.2 x 35.5 cm (2 13/16 x 14 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iraq, probably Baghdad, Abassid Period, 10th Century | 1959.331 | Earthenware with luster-painted design | Diameter: 24.2 cm (9 1/2 in.); Overall: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Tabriz or Qazvin, Safavid period | 1915.597 | Opaque watercolor and gold on paper | Sheet: 32.5 x 21.5 cm (12 13/16 x 8 7/16 in.); Image: 17.4 x 11 cm (6 7/8 x 4 5/16 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Khurasan, Ilkhanid period, 14th century | 1945.27 | Hammered sheet of brass inlaid with silver | Overall: 44.8 cm (17 5/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, probably Kashan, Seljuq period, late 12-early 13th century | 1915.581 | Fritware, pierced and underglaze painting | Overall: 9.8 x 18.2 cm (3 7/8 x 7 3/16 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | |
| style of Sultan 'Ali Mashhadi (Persian, 1430-1520) | 2006.148 | Opaque watercolor, ink, gold and silver on paper | Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. | CCCC0 | ||
| Sultan Ali Mashhadi (Iranian, 1520) | 2006.148.a | Opaque watercolor, ink, gold, and silver on paper | Overall: 30 x 19 cm (11 13/16 x 7 1/2 in.); Text area: 16.1 x 9.6 cm (6 5/16 x 3 3/4 in.) | Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. | CCCC0 | |
| style of Sultan 'Ali Mashhadi (Persian, 1430-1520) | 2006.148.b | Opaque watercolor, ink, gold and silver on paper | Overall: 30 x 19 cm (11 13/16 x 7 1/2 in.); Text area: 16.1 x 9.6 cm (6 5/16 x 3 3/4 in.) | Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. | CCCC0 | |
| Afghanistan, Herat, Safavid period | 1983.1115 | Ink, gold, and opaque watercolor on paper | Gift of Mrs. Mehmed A. Simsar in memory of Dr. Mehmed A. Simsar | CCCC0 | ||
| Iran, Isfahan, Safavid period, late 16th-early 17th century | 1969.291 | Cast brass, turned, engraved, inlaid with black compound (niello) | Overall: 17 cm (6 11/16 in.); Diameter of base: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.); Diameter of rim: 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.) | Gift of Rosenberg & Stiebel, Inc. | CCCC0 | |
 | Northern Iraq or Syria, Zengid or Ayyubid Period, 13th century | 1952.8 | Cast brass inlaid with silver | Overall: 7.2 x 19.2 cm (2 13/16 x 7 9/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran | 1918.785 | Lacquer | Gift of Mrs. L. E. Holden | CCCC0 | ||
 | Iran, Qajar Period, 19th Century | 1983.1111 | Steel engraved and inlaid with gold and silver with openwork calligraphic design on hinged door | Diameter: 25.5 cm (10 1/16 in.); Overall: 52.5 cm (20 11/16 in.); Diameter of base: 18.6 cm (7 5/16 in.) | Gift of Mrs. Mehmed A. Simsar in memory of Dr. Mehmed A. Simsar | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, probably Kashan, Sultanabad ware, Ilkhanid period | 1915.589 | Fritware with underglaze-painted design | Overall: 11.2 x 22 cm (4 7/16 x 8 11/16 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period | 1942.871 | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Gift of Heeramaneck Galleries | CCCC0 | ||
| Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period | 1942.871.a | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Image: 8.6 x 16.1 cm (3 3/8 x 6 5/16 in.); Overall: 32.4 x 21.6 cm (12 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.); Text area: 22.6 x 16.1 cm (8 7/8 x 6 5/16 in.) | Gift of Heeramaneck Galleries | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period | 1942.871.b | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Overall: 32.4 x 21.6 cm (12 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.); Text area: 22.6 x 16.1 cm (8 7/8 x 6 5/16 in.) | Gift of Heeramaneck Galleries | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran, Safavid period | 1940.689 | Lacquer over papier maché | Overall: 3.6 x 22.3 x 4.2 cm (1 7/16 x 8 3/4 x 1 5/8 in.) | Bequest of James Parmelee | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran, Sultanabad | 1924.742 | Fritware with underglaze-painted design | Overall: 7 x 32.6 cm (2 3/4 x 12 13/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran, Qajar period | 1942.854 | Lacquer over papier maché | Overall: 3.9 x 22.3 x 2.7 cm (1 9/16 x 8 3/4 x 1 1/16 in.) | Gift of George W. Bierce | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran, Safavid Period, 17th Century | 1994.1 | Forged steel, cut to shape and pierced | Overall: 27 x 35 cm (10 5/8 x 13 3/4 in.) | Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Herat, Timurid Period, late 15th century | 1971.305 | Opaque watercolor, ink, gold and silver on paper | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John D. MacDonald | © | ||
| Iran, Herat or Qazvin, Late Timurid or Safavid Period, 16th Century | 1971.305.a | Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper | Sheet: 31.1 x 15 cm (12 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.); Image: 22.6 x 14.7 cm (8 7/8 x 5 13/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John D. MacDonald | CCCC0 | |
 | Afghanistan, Herat, Timurid period | 1971.305.b | Opaque watercolor, ink, gold and silver on paper | Sheet: 31.1 x 15 cm (12 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.); Image: 22.6 x 14.7 cm (8 7/8 x 5 13/16 in.); Text area: 13.4 x 6 cm (5 1/4 x 2 3/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John D. MacDonald | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran, 19th century | 1932.13 | Lacquer | Overall: 24.4 x 16 cm (9 5/8 x 6 5/16 in.) | Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Jacob Perkins | CCCC0 | |
| style of Sultan 'Ali Mashhadi (Persian, 1430-1520) | 2006.147.a | Opaque watercolor, ink, gold and silver on paper | Overall: 30 x 19 cm (11 13/16 x 7 1/2 in.); Text area: 16.3 x 9.8 cm (6 7/16 x 3 7/8 in.) | Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. | CCCC0 | |
 | Central Asia, Samarkand, Samanid period | 1996.298 | Earthenware with underglaze slip-painted decoration | Diameter: 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.); Overall: 13 cm (5 1/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iraq, Basra, Abbasid period, 9th Century | 1915.304 | Earthenware with overglaze-painted design | Diameter: 30.2 cm (11 7/8 in.); Overall: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.) | The Worcester R. Warner Collection | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Nishapur or Central Asia, Samarkand, Samanid Period, 10th century | 1969.300 | Earthenware with underglaze slip-painted decoration | Overall: 7.6 x 25 cm (3 x 9 13/16 in.) | Gift of George P. Bickford | CCCC0 | |
| style of Shaykh Muhammad (Iranian) | 1944.489 | Ink, gold, and opaque watercolor on paper | Image: 21.4 x 28.4 cm (8 7/16 x 11 3/16 in.); Overall: 28.6 x 40.8 cm (11 1/4 x 16 1/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period | 1943.658 | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Sheet: 45.8 x 34.4 cm (18 1/16 x 13 9/16 in.) | Grace Rainey Rogers Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period | 1943.658.a | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Sheet: 45.8 x 34.4 cm (18 1/16 x 13 9/16 in.); Image: 19.5 x 29.5 cm (7 11/16 x 11 5/8 in.); Text area: 41 x 29.5 cm (16 1/8 x 11 5/8 in.) | Grace Rainey Rogers Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period | 1943.658.b | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Sheet: 45.8 x 34.4 cm (18 1/16 x 13 9/16 in.); Image: 19.5 x 29.5 cm (7 11/16 x 11 5/8 in.) | Grace Rainey Rogers Fund | CCCC0 | |
| style of Muhammadi (Iranian) | 1944.491 | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Overall: 28.6 x 19 cm (11 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| attributed to Sahkulu (Turkish) | 1944.492 | Ink, gold, opaque watercolors on paper | Sheet: 17.3 x 40.2 cm (6 13/16 x 15 13/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | 1944.235 | Glass with enameled and gilded decoration | Diameter: 31.8 cm (12 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
| style of Riza-yi Abbasi (Iranian) | 1944.494 | Ink, gold and opaque watercolor on paper | Image: 21 x 12.4 cm (8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.); Overall: 31.6 x 20.4 cm (12 7/16 x 8 1/16 in.); Text area: 21 x 12.4 cm (8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran. Isfahan, Safavid Period, late 16th-early 17th Century | 1944.494.a | Ink, gold and opaque watercolor on paper | Overall: 31.6 x 20.4 cm (12 7/16 x 8 1/16 in.); Text area: 21 x 12.4 cm (8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| style of Riza-yi Abbasi (Iranian) | 1944.494.b | Opaque watercolor and gold on paper | Image: 21 x 12.4 cm (8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.); Overall: 31.6 x 20.4 cm (12 7/16 x 8 1/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | style of Muhammad Siya Qalam (Iranian) | 1982.63 | Opaque watercolor and gold on paper | Image: 25.7 x 34.4 cm (10 1/8 x 13 9/16 in.); Overall: 27 x 35.2 cm (10 5/8 x 13 7/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, probably Shiraz, Safavid period | 1947.500 | Opaque watercolor, gold, silver, and ink on paper; double-sided | Sheet: 29.6 x 16.2 cm (11 5/8 x 6 3/8 in.); Image: 21 x 13 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Turkey, Istanbul, Ottoman period, 15th century | 1944.495 | Leather over paper pasteboards; outer cover tooled, blue paint; inner covers openwork designs over colored papers | Overall: 36 x 81.6 cm (14 3/16 x 32 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Herat (presently in Afghanistan), Safavid Period, 16th century | 1924.746.1.a | Ink, gold, and colors on paper | Sheet: 49 x 36.3 cm (19 5/16 x 14 5/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Herat, Safavid Period, 16th century | 1924.746.2.a | Ink, gold, and colors on paper | Sheet: 28 x 17.4 cm (11 x 6 7/8 in.); Text area: 8.4 x 6.4 cm (3 5/16 x 2 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| style of Riza-yi Abbasi (Iranian) | 1947.497 | Opaque watercolor and gold on paper | Image: 15.3 x 8 cm (6 x 3 1/8 in.); Overall: 27.7 x 16.4 cm (10 7/8 x 6 7/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Syria, Damascus, Mamluk Period, 14th Century | 1945.383 | Opaque watercolor and gold on paper | Overall: 31.3 x 21.5 cm (12 5/16 x 8 7/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Syria, Damascus, Mamluk Period, 14th Century | 1945.383.a | Opaque watercolor and gold on paper | Overall: 31.3 x 21.5 cm (12 5/16 x 8 7/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Iran, Seljuk Period, late 12th - early 13th Century | 1939.214 | Fritware with overglaze-painted design (minai ware) | Overall: 9.2 x 20.9 cm (3 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.) | Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., for the Coralie Walker Hanna Memorial Collection | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Tabriz, Mongol Period (Ilkhanid), 14th Century | 1959.330 | Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper | Sheet: 59.3 x 40.2 cm (23 3/8 x 15 13/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | 1944.488 | Glass with enameled and gilded decoration | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |||
| Iran, Herat, Timurid Period, early 15th century | 1931.452 | Ink and opaque watercolor on paper | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
 | Iran, Rayy, Seljuk Period, late 12th Century | 1915.525 | Fritware with luster-painted design | Overall: 35.3 x 19.4 cm (13 7/8 x 7 5/8 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | |
| Iran, Qazvin, Safavid Period, late 16th Century | 1939.508 | Ink and watercolor on paper | Image: 19.8 x 13.3 cm (7 13/16 x 5 1/4 in.); Overall: 21.2 x 13.3 cm (8 3/8 x 5 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 |