File:Khalili Collection Hajj and Arts of Pilgrimage txt 0038.1.jpg

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Section from the Kiswah of the Ka'bah  wikidata:Q107664146 reasonator:Q107664146
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Section from the Kiswah of the Ka'bah
label QS:Len,"Section from the Kiswah of the Ka'bah"
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Object type textile artwork Edit this at Wikidata
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The pattern consists of zigzag bands alternately enclosing the shahadah ('There is no god but God, Muhammad is the Messenger of God') and the invocation 'O! God', 'May his Majesty be exhalted', t ... See full description on web site.
Date late 19th or early 20th century
Medium silk lampas
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation Cairo, or possibly Mecca
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/hajj-and-the-arts-of-pilgrimage/khalili-collection-enamels-of-the-world-section-from-the-kiswah-of-the-kabah-txt38/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Section from the Kiswah of the Ka'bah
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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