<b>Photograph: Cairo. The corridor with carved wooden doors and screens or grills (mashrabiyas), in the Islamic Art Museum. The middle door comes from the Fatimid palaces (11th-12th centuries AD) and was found in the madrasa of Sultan al-Mansur Qalawun.</b>
Site
CairoPhotograph description
The corridor with carved wooden doors and screens or grills (mashrabiyas), in the Islamic Art Museum. The middle door comes from the Fatimid palaces (11th-12th centuries AD) and was found in the madrasa of Sultan al-Mansur Qalawun.Photographer
Lekegian, G.Date
c.1900Signature and caption
'Phot. Art. G. Lekegian & Co. No 515 (Musée Arabe) Le Corridor-Objets en bois-Moucharabiehs'Dimensions
24.3 by 18.4 cmsArchive reference
Somers Clarke MSS. 11.220Reproduction rights
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