Inscribed Tombstone of Shaikh al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn al-Hasan (died 1110)
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Inscribed Tombstone of Shaikh al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn al-Hasan (died 1110)

TitleInscribed Tombstone of Shaikh al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn al-Hasan (died 1110)
Date1110 12th century
Mediumlimestone
ClassificationSculpture
OriginIran, Yazd, Seljuk Period, early 12th Century Iran
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineInscribed Tombstone of Shaikh al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn al-Hasan (died 1110), 1110. Iran, Yazd, Seljuk Period, early 12th Century. Limestone; overall: 65 x 42.6 cm (25 9/16 x 16 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1950.9
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“Inscribed Tombstone of Shaikh al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn al-Hasan (died 1110)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1110. It is executed in limestone and classified as sculpture. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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