Niche to the side at the entrance of the funerary mosque of Mamluk Sultan Hasan, Cairo
Photograph
late 19th century (photographed)
late 19th century (photographed)
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A mounted albumen print showing a topographical view of Cairo, Egypt
Object details
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| Title | Niche to the side at the entrance of the funerary mosque of Mamluk Sultan Hasan, Cairo (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | albumen print |
| Brief description | Photograph by J.P. Sebah, captioned 'Mosque of the Mamluk Sultan Hasan. Doorway and Niche', built in 1356-63. Cairo, Egypt. albumen print, late 19th century |
| Physical description | A mounted albumen print showing a topographical view of Cairo, Egypt |
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| Object history | Given to the Museum in 1896 by Mr. Somers Clarke |
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| Bibliographic reference | Survey of Egypt, Index to Map of Cairo showing Mohammedan monuments (Cairo, 1951) no.133 |
| Other number | 133 - Index of Islamic Monuments in Cairo |
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| Accession number | PH.1304-1896 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2014 |
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