Mecca Textile Metal Thread Embroidery Panel For Kaaba 15 Year Old
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:84685 |
real 15 year old original islamic mecca textile black color cotton on black color embroidery on silver metal on gold plated on metal thread embroidery with black embroidery over black embroidery panel from the Kaaba , maybe egypt work they used to do that be for to mecca A part of the kiswa covering the Kaaba at Mecca size high 80 cm and wide 60 cm the cotton fabric filled wi...th an inverted radiating inscription in fine metal thread gld color the central rosette formed of four times repeated phrase say ' AL HAI AL KAOM ;
the spandrels of pistachio black and cotton fabric applied with silver and gold thread metal plated
it, s in good condition for that age
please this textile it be shipping from the holy land off jerusalem near al aqsa mosque hi there is what the british museum say abut this textile Square embroidered panels were made to be placed over the kiswa at the four corners of the Ka‘ba below the belt. They are known as samadiyya because of the words from Chapter 112 of the Qur’an ‘Allahu al-Samad’, ‘God, the Eternal’, embroidered within the circle of text. They were also known as kardashiyya. This example was made of black silk with red silk appliqués embroidered in silver and silver-gilt wire over cotton and silk thread padding.
the spandrels of pistachio black and cotton fabric applied with silver and gold thread metal plated
it, s in good condition for that age
please this textile it be shipping from the holy land off jerusalem near al aqsa mosque hi there is what the british museum say abut this textile Square embroidered panels were made to be placed over the kiswa at the four corners of the Ka‘ba below the belt. They are known as samadiyya because of the words from Chapter 112 of the Qur’an ‘Allahu al-Samad’, ‘God, the Eternal’, embroidered within the circle of text. They were also known as kardashiyya. This example was made of black silk with red silk appliqués embroidered in silver and silver-gilt wire over cotton and silk thread padding.
