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Animal-Spouted Pitcher
9th–10th century

Dragon Wrapped around Saz Leaves
ca. 1550–70

Enameled and Gilded Bottle
late 13th century

Folio from the "Blue Qur'an"
second half 9th–mid-10th century

Ewer
ca. 1180–1210

Calligraphic Galleon
'Abd al-Qadir Hisari
dated 1180 AH/1766–67 CE

"Jonah and the Whale", Folio Probably from a Jami al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Chronicles)
ca. 1400

Velvet with Figural Imagery
mid-16th century

Astrolabe of ‘Umar ibn Yusuf ibn ‘Umar ibn ‘Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari
‘Umar ibn Yusuf ibn ‘Umar ibn ‘Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari
dated 690 AH/1291 CE

The Anhalt Medallion Carpet
probably first half 16th century

Great Indian Fruit Bat
Bhawani Das
ca. 1777–82

Khusrau and Shirin
Hatifi
dated 904 AH/1498–99 CE

Velvet Panel with Flowering Plants
first half 17th century

Bowl with Eagle
Muslim Ibn al-Dahhan
ca. 1000

Incense Burner of Amir Saif al-Dunya wa’l-Din ibn Muhammad al-Mawardi
Ja`far ibn Muhammad ibn `Ali
dated 577 AH/1181–82 CE

Dado Panel
20th century

Bowl with Green, Yellow, and Brown Splashed Decoration
10th century

"The Funeral of Isfandiyar," Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
1330s

Panel from a Rectangular Box
10th–early 11th century

"Bellini" Carpet
16th–17th century

The House of Bijapur
Kamal Muhammad
ca. 1680

"The Story of the Princess of the Blue Pavillion: The Youth of Rum Is Entertained in a Garden by a Fairy and her Maidens", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1597–98

Bifolium from the "Nurse's Qur'an" (Mushaf al-Hadina)
ca. 410 AH/1019–20 CE

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
Ahmad ibn al-Suhrawardi al-Bakri
dated 707 AH/1307–8 CE

"The Concourse of the Birds", Folio 11r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
Habiballah of Sava
ca. 1600

'Lotto' Carpet
16th century

Dish with Two Intertwined Dragons
ca. 1640

"The Elephant Clock", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
Farrukh ibn `Abd al-Latif
dated 715 AH/1315 CE

Turquoise Bowl with Lute Player and Audience
late 12th–early 13th century

"Lotto" Carpet
ca. 1600

Goa Stone and Gold Case
late 17th–early 18th century

Lantern for a Lamp
9th–10th century

Bowl with Arabic Inscription
10th century

Pierced Window Screen (Jali)
second half 16th century

Base for a Water Pipe (Huqqa) with Irises
late 17th century

Tughra (Insignia) of Sultan Süleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520–66)
ca. 1555–60

Calligraphic Plaque
probably late 17th century

Textile Fragment
14th century

Bowl with Inscription, "Sovereignty is God's"
late 9th–early 10th century

Tughra (Insignia) of Sultan Süleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520–66)
ca. 1555–60