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Minbar of the Khanqah of Mamluk Sultan Faraj ibn Barquq, Cairo

Photograph
ca. 1880
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A mounted albumen print showing an object from the Museum of Islamic Art collection in Cairo, Egypt

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMinbar of the Khanqah of Mamluk Sultan Faraj ibn Barquq, Cairo (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen print
Brief description
Photograph by Pascal Sebah, captioned 'Cairo: Mosque of the Sultan [Faraj ibn] Barquq - Chaire de la Mosquée Sultan Barkouk', built in 1400-1411. Cairo, Egypt, albumen print, ca. 1880
Physical description
A mounted albumen print showing an object from the Museum of Islamic Art collection in Cairo, Egypt
Marks and inscriptions
Translation
خانقاه فرج بن برقوق
Production
Pascal Sebah Inventory no. 29
Places depicted
Associations
Bibliographic reference
Survey of Egypt, Index to Map of Cairo showing Mohammedan monuments (Cairo, 1951) no.149
Other numbers
  • 29 - Pascal Sebah Cairo Inventory Number
  • 149 - Index of Islamic Monuments in Cairo
Collection
Accession number
367-1924

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Record createdJune 1, 2015
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