Lacquered wooden panel, Hithadhoo, undated,

Copyrights Holder: CallFront
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Entry ID: Maldives_MF_MZ_25
Author: R. Michael Feener; Multia Zahara
Localization Exactitude Degree: Exact
Place of Production: Hithadhoo, Laamu Atoll, Maldives
Website Link: https://arches.maritimeasiaheritage.cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/report/454f0999-a946-4259-960c-d89c7209358e
Language: Arabic
Type of text: Other
Nature of the Text: Reference for Quranic verses
Color of the Script: black; red; yellow
Remarks (General Identification): Rectangular wooden panels set between the roof beams and rafters of the Aasarii Miskiyy mosque (MAHS-MDV-LAM-HTD-S-002-F-0001) on the island of Hithadhoo in Laamu Atoll. The Arabic text is painted in red lacquer and set against a black background and framed with bands of yellow lines and a broader band of ulhaali kure’hun motif ornamentation in red lacquer.
Type of Object: architectural element\panel
Writing Surface: wood
Shape (Epigraphy): rectangular
Size (of the object): 24 x 47 cm
Layout (Epigraphy & Objects): 2 lines
Technique: painted
Instrument: brush
Ink: black ink (composition unknown); red ink; yellow ink
Remarks (Support): Lacquered wooden panel, Hithadhoo, undated,
Bibliography: R. Michael Feener (Ed.), The Maritime Asia Heritage Survey Online Archive: https://maritimeasiaheritage.cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp

See the lexicon

hā' counters: isolated one-eyed round (mu'arrāh); final s-shaped (muḥdawdibah); isolated one-eyed round (mu'arrāh)
fā' qāf wāw counters: rounded head needle point eye
mīm counters: circular head