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Calligraphic scroll,
Arabic manuscript on thick blue paper, comprising cartouches containing phrases from the Qur'an written in black-outlined white ornamental kufic, each separated by a gold and polychrome illuminated quatrefoil, rope pattern border with green outer rule, (some creasing and light wear, occasional small tears and repairs), probably Syria or Iraq, 20th century - 12cm. wide
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