Lot 159
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A large Kaba cover, the ivory ground woven with blue and red cartouches with calligraphic motifs, both selvedges present--110 x 36in. (280 x 92cm.), Ottoman, 17th century, damages
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A large Kaba cover, the ivory ground woven with blue and red cartouches with calligraphic motifs, both selvedges present--110 x 36in. (280 x 92cm.), Ottoman, 17th century, damages

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A large Kaba cover, the ivory ground woven with blue and red cartouches with calligraphic motifs, both selvedges present--110 x 36in. (280 x 92cm.), Ottoman, 17th century, damages
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Lot Essay

The inscriptions on this textile relate to Koran 61, verse 13. Indistinctly the name Hassan Hussein may be legible, the corners are woven with bismallah

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