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Orange-tinted paper with bluish-green borders
Dates to the thirteenth century AH / nineteenth CE; Qajar lacquer (without flap); floral motifs in the center panel; Arabic inscription in riqā’ script in the top and bottom panels quoting Imām ‘Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib and highlighting the exercise of elegant writing as a means of income