Niche (babuchero) of the Sala de las Dos Hermanas (Alhambra)
Photograph
1871 (photographed)
1871 (photographed)
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Topographical photograph of a niche (babuchero) of the Sala de las Dos Hermanas, Alhambra; albumen print by Jean Laurent, 1871, Granada, Spain.
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| Brief description | Topographical photograph of a niche (babuchero) of the Sala de las Dos Hermanas, Alhambra; albumen print by Jean Laurent, 1871, Granada, Spain. |
| Content description | The photograph illustrates a niche of the Sala de las Dos Hermanas, situated in the Palace of the Lions, Alhambra. The niche was originally called 'babuchero', as it served for deposition of 'babuchas' (slippers). The photograph shows details of arches, decorative details of tile mosaic and decorative details on stucco. |
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| Accession number | PH.1950-1893 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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