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Islamic Writing Board
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Islamic Writing Board

Artist/Maker Hausa people Nigeria
Artist/Maker Tuareg people Niger, Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Mali and Senegal
Date20th century
CultureHausa
Mediumink on wood
DimensionsOverall: 19 1/8 x 8 3/4 x 5/8 in. (48.6 x 22.2 x 1.6 cm)
ClassificationsInformation Forms
Credit LineGift of Dr. Marcilene Wittmer
Terms
    Object number2005.57.1
    On View
    Not on view
    Collections
    • Art of Africa
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Islamic Writing Board
    Artist Unknown
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Islamic Manuscript
    Hausa people
    19th to 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Magic Scroll
    Falasha people
    19th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Islamic Manuscript Case
    Hausa people
    19th to 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Asafo Flag (Frankaa)
    Fante people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Ogboni Society Title Cloth
    Nigeria, Yoruba people
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    King's List Cloth
    Fon people
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Asafo Flag (Frankaa)
    Fante people
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Gregorian Music Manuscript
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1500
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Illuminated Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1460
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Illuminated Bible Leaf from the Text of Haggai
    William de Brailes
    ca. 1230-1240
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Manuscript Page from the Qur’an
    Artist Unknown
    11th century
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