1. "Angel" Carpet Fragment Date: early 16th century Time period: Safavid Medium: Wool and silk pile, asymmetrical knot Extent: 39 3/4 x 15 in. (101 x 38.1 cm)
2. "Angel" Carpet Fragment Date: early 16th century Time period: Safavid Medium: Wool and silk pile, asymmetrical knot Extent: Old, approx.: 13 x 6 1/2 in. (33 x 16.5 cm)
3. "Angel" Carpet Fragment Date: early 16th century Time period: Safavid Medium: Wool and silk pile, asymmetrical knot Extent: Old, approx.: 18 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (47 x 16.5 cm)
4. "Angel" Carpet Fragment Date: early 16th century Time period: Safavid Medium: Wool and silk pile, asymmetrical knot Extent: 21 1/2 x 6 5/8 in. (54.6 x 16.8 cm)
5. "Angel" Carpet Fragment Date: 16th century Time period: Safavid Medium: Wool and silk pile, asymmetrical knot Extent: 22 1/2 x 6 5/8 in. (57.2 x 16.8 cm)
6. "Bahram Gur at the Home of Baraham the Jew," Page from an Illustrated Manuscript of the Second Small Shahnama of Firdawsi (d. 1020) Date: ca. 1300 Geographic region: Baghdad, Iraq Time period: Ilkhanid Medium: Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper Extent: 6 5/8 x 5 1/4in. (16.8 x 13.3cm)
7. "Job Lying Under a Tree," Page from an Illustrated Manuscript of the Majma` al-tavarikh (Collection of Chronicles) of Hafiz Abru (d. 1430) Date: ca. 1425 Geographic region: Herat, Afghanistan Time period: Timurid Period Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper Extent: Sheet: 13 x 16 15/16 in. (33 x 43 cm) Image and Text: 9 1/4 x 13 3/8 in. (23.5 x 34 cm)
8. "Sarafra'i Kills Khushnavaz in a Night Battle," Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi Creator: Vazir Qavam al-Din Hasan Date: AH 741 / 1341 C.E. Time period: Injuid Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper Extent: 9 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. (24.1 x 9.2 cm)
9. "Sultanabad" Bowl Date: 14th century Medium: Black, cobalt blue, and turquoise glaze on white ground. Extent: 3 3/4 x 7 3/4 x 2 5/8 in. (9.5 x 19.7 x 6.6 cm)
10. "The Story of Zahhak and His Father," Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi (d. 1020) Date: 17th century Medium: Ink and gold on paper Extent: 9 11/16 x 15 1/4 in. (24.6 x 38.7 cm)
11. 'Ali Receives the Paladin 'Adnan, Folio from the Khavarannameh of Muhammad Ibn Husam Date: ca. 1477 Time period: Turkman Medium: Ink and opaque watercolors on paper Extent: 8 11/16 x 6 1/2 in.
12. 7 Colors: Light Green, C.P. Cadmium Red Dark, Iridescent Bright Gold, C.P. Cadmium Yellow Medium,Ultramarine Blue, Phthalo Blue (Green Shade), C.P. Cadmium Orange Creator: Hadieh Shafie Date: 2015 Medium: Ink, acrylic and paper with printed and handwritten Farsi text Eshgh (“Love/Passion”) Extent: 36 x 4 1/2 in. (91.4 cm x 11.4)
