File:Khalili Collection Hajj and Arts of Pilgrimage sci 0275.jpg
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Qiblah Compass
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Qiblah Compass |
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qibla compass  |
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| Description |
The fly is of inscribed and painted card, with a magnetized iron cross beneath and a brass ferrule in the centre; it rotates freely on a brass pivot within a lidded case of turned brass; it is pr ... See full description on web site. |
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| Date | dated 1223 AH (1808-9 AD) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | inscribed and painted card, iron magnet, turned brass case | ||||||||||||||||||||
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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-sci275/ (English) |
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| Description | Qiblah Compass |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
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