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Kitab suwar al-kawakib al-thabita (Book of the Images of the Fixed Stars) of al-Sufi
`Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi (903–86)
Date: late 15th centuryAccession Number: 13.160.10
Velvet with Figural Imagery
Date: mid-16th centuryAccession Number: 52.20.11
Folio from a Mu'nis al-ahrar fi daqa'iq al-ash'ar (The Free Man's Companion to the Subtleties of Poems) of Jajarmi
Muhammad ibn Badr al-Din Jajarmi (active 1340s)
Date: A.H. 741/A.D. 1340–41Accession Number: 19.68.1
Bowl with Arabic Inscription
Date: 10th centuryAccession Number: 65.106.2
Silk 'Kashan' Carpet
Date: 16th centuryAccession Number: 58.46
The Emperor's Carpet
Date: second half 16th centuryAccession Number: 43.121.1
Armlet
Date: first half 11th centuryAccession Number: 57.88a–c
Mihrab (Prayer Niche)
Date: A.H. 755/A.D. 1354–55Accession Number: 39.20
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
Date: dated A.H. 531/ A.D. 1137Accession Number: 1996.238.2
Standing man
Date: ca. A.D. 2nd centuryAccession Number: 51.72.1
Silk Animal Carpet
Date: second half 16th centuryAccession Number: 14.40.721
Bowl with Inscription, "Sovereignty is God's"
Date: late 9th–early 10th centuryAccession Number: 38.40.118
"The Feast of Sada", Folio from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (935–1020)
Date: ca. 1525Accession Number: 1970.301.2
Sword and scabbard
Date: ca. 7th century A.D.Accession Number: 65.28a, b
Plaque: winged creatures approaching stylized trees
Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.C.Accession Number: 54.3.5 and 62.78.1a, b
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