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Guide to Happiness and the Shinings of Lights (Dala'il al-Khayrat)

CultureNorth African, Algiers
Date1769
Mediumgold leaf, ink, and watercolor on paper, with leather binding
Dimensions6 5/8 x 4 1/2 in. (16.8 x 11.4 cm)
Classificationsbooks
Credit LineAckland Fund, selected by The Ackland Associates
Object number96.4.2
On View
Not on view
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