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A KUFIC QURAN FOLIO, NEAR EAST OR NORTH AFRICA, 9TH/10TH CENTURY

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A KUFIC QURAN FOLIO, NEAR EAST OR NORTH AFRICA, 9TH/10TH CENTURY
A KUFIC QURAN FOLIO, NEAR EAST OR NORTH AFRICA, 9TH/10TH CENTURY
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A KUFIC QURAN FOLIO, NEAR EAST OR NORTH AFRICA, 9TH/10TH CENTURY

Length x Width: 16 x 11cm

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A KUFIC QURAN FOLIO, NEAR EAST OR NORTH AFRICA, 9TH/10TH CENTURY

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