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A METAL-THREAD EMBROIDERED KISWAH FRAGMENT, MADE FOR THE HOLY KA'BA, MECCA
A METAL-THREAD EMBROIDERED KISWAH FRAGMENT, MADE FOR THE HOLY KA'BA, MECCA
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A METAL-THREAD EMBROIDERED KISWAH FRAGMENT, MADE FOR THE HOLY KA'BA, MECCA, OTTOMAN EMPIRE, PROBABLY EGYPT, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Inscription reads Allah four times

Size: 80 x 83cm
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A METAL-THREAD EMBROIDERED KISWAH FRAGMENT, MADE FOR THE HOLY KA'BA, MECCA

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000
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£2,600

Starting Price £2,600
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