Sunday 13 October 2019

Safavid pants - MS6613


Detail: Folio 155r: Fitnah carrying the ox on her shoulders up steps to Bahrām Gūr. 
Khamsah by Niẓāmī Ganjavī (1665-7) which contains 41 minitures in the Safavid style. This manuscript was written for Tājā Mīrzā Abu al-Ḥasanā. Colophons dated Jumadi II 1075 to 5 Rabi‘ II 1076 (AD 1665). British Library. MS 6613


Pants appear to have a diagonal blue/grey pattern which overprints blue triangles / diamonds outlined in red and black.

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