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Firman (Official Decree) With Illuminated Heading (MET, 1998.260)

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Title
Firman (Official Decree) With Illuminated Heading
Description
The text of this royal order grants the town of Raikur to the Sufi Saint Sayyid (Abdul Qadir, known as Qadir Mian). It was issued in the name of the last Bahmani ruler, Kalimullah, after the end of his official tenure, as was sometimes done with Bahmani coinage as well.
Date dated A.H. 957/A.D. 1550
Medium Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions 25 1/4 x 7 5/8 in. (64.2 x 19.3 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Islamic Art
Accession number
1998.260
Credit line Persian Heritage Foundation, Rogers Fund, and Louis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art, 1998
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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/453564

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