File:Khalili Collection Hajj and Arts of Pilgrimage SCI 0458 interior 1.jpg
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Qiblah Compass, with a View of the Holy Sanctuary at Mecca
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Qiblah Compass, with a View of the Holy Sanctuary at Mecca |
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qibla compass  |
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| Description |
Two very similar instruments, signed by Barut, are the in Topkapi Seray Museum and the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art, Istanbul; a third is in the Islamic Art Museum, Cairo. |
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| Date | possibly late 18th or 19th century | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | lacquer-painted wooden base and lid; metal fittings | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of creation | Istanbul, Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/hajj-and-the-arts-of-pilgrimage/khalili-collection-hajj-and-the-arts-of-pilgrimage-qiblah-compass-with-a-view-of-the-holy-sanctuary-at-mecca-sci458/ (English) |
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| Description | Qiblah Compass, with a View of the Holy Sanctuary at Mecca |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
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