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OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
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A CALLIGRAPHIC GREEN SILK TOMB COVER
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
Probably for use in one of the Holy Shrines, complete loom's width
31 ¾ x 26in. (80.6 x 66cm.)
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
Probably for use in one of the Holy Shrines, complete loom's width
31 ¾ x 26in. (80.6 x 66cm.)
Engraved
In large bands: The shahada
Below this, in the narrow band: Qur'an XXXIII, sura al-ahzab, v.56,
In the large band below this: The call on God to bless Muhammad, his Family and Companions
In the narrow band below this: Qur'an XXXIII, sura al-ahzab, parts of v.40
Below this, in the narrow band: Qur'an XXXIII, sura al-ahzab, v.56,
In the large band below this: The call on God to bless Muhammad, his Family and Companions
In the narrow band below this: Qur'an XXXIII, sura al-ahzab, parts of v.40
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