Syrian Lobed jar with lid clear glaze and blue and black underglaze painting on fritware(ground quartz and 4 1/2 in x 5 1/2 in (11.5 cm x 14 cm) Transfer from the College of Architecture and Design
Iranian Sikandar Goes on a Pilgrimage to the Kaaba, from the Shahnama of Firdausi ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper 10 1/2 in. x 7 in. ( 26.7 cm x 17.8 cm ) Museum Purchase
Iranian Mina'i ware bowl fragment with figures fritware, blue and turquoise underglaze painted enamel overglaze painting in red and black 2 1/4 in. x 7 7/8 in. x 4 in. ( 5.72 cm x 20 cm x 10.16 cm ) Museum purchase
Ali ibn al-Hajj Muhammad Platter with an inscription from a Hadith [a saying of the Prophet Muhammad], signed by Ali ibn al-Hajj Muhammad fritware with underglaze painting, and clear glaze 2 15/16 in x 17 ¾ in x 17 ¾ in (7.5 cm x 45.1 cm x 45.1 cm);2 15/16 in (7.5 cm);x 17 ¾ in x 17 ¾ in x 45.1 cm x 45.1 cm Transfer from the College of Architecture and Design
Qur’an manuscript leaf in Abbasid Kufic script brown ink with touches of red on natural parchment 4 3/4 in x 7 1/16 in (12 cm x 18 cm) Gift of Professor Kamer Aga-Oglu for the James Marshall Plumer Memorial Collection
Leaf from a manuscript of the Qur’an in Maghribi script ink with touches or red, ochre, and green on paper 10 5/8 in x 7 7/8 in (27 cm x 20 cm) Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Milton B. Freudenheim in memory of Otto F. Ege
Qur'an manuscript leaf in thuluth and naskh script, chapter 4, verses 480–90 ink and color on egg-glazed paper 15 3/8 in x 11 13/16 in (39 cm x 30 cm);22 3/16 in x 18 3/16 in (56.36 cm x 46.2 cm);13 3/4 in x 11 1/2 in (34.93 cm x 29.21 cm);15 1/2 in x 11 7/8 in (39.37 cm x 30.16 cm) Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Milton B. Freudenheim in memory of Otto F. Ege
Khaled al-Saa'i Winter in Ann Arbor natural ink, tempera and gouache on paper 14 1/16 x 8 5/16 in. (35.6 x 21 cm);22 3/16 x 18 1/8 in. (56.2 x 46 cm) Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Khaled al-Saa'i Qur'anic Verse ink on dyed paper 12 in x 23 7/8 in (30.4 cm x 60.7 cm);22 1/16 in x 28 1/16 in (56.04 cm x 71.28 cm);12 1/16 in x 24 in (30.7 cm x 61 cm) Gift of the artist
Siculo-Arabic Casket ivory, with later silver mounts; traces of decoration 3 1/8 in x 3 3/8 in (7.94 cm x 8.57 cm) The Paul Leroy Grigaut Memorial Collection
Artist Unknown Moroccan Scribe's Box bronze with silver, copper and gold acccents 17 1/2 in. x 7 1/4 in. x 5 1/8 in. ( 44.45 cm x 18.42 cm x 13.02 cm ) Gift of the Estate of Anne L. McGrew