A GROUP OF FOUR CALLIGRAPHIC TEXTILES Possibly Turkey, 20th century
A GROUP OF FOUR CALLIGRAPHIC TEXTILES
Possibly Turkey, 20th century
Including modern fragments and one slightly earlier example on a red ground, all featuring a chevron pattern of alternating broad and narrow bands filled with religious inscriptions, including the shahada, some of the Ninety-Nine Names of God, the names of the Caliphs and Qur’anic verses in muhaqqaq script.
113cm x 142 cm, 140cm x 144cm, 192cm x 221cm, the tunic shoulder width 58cm (4)
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A GROUP OF FOUR CALLIGRAPHIC TEXTILES
Possibly Turkey, 20th century
Including modern fragments and one slightly earlier example on a red ground, all featuring a chevron pattern of alternating broad and narrow bands filled with religious inscriptions, including the shahada, some of the Ninety-Nine Names of God, the names of the Caliphs and Qur’anic verses in muhaqqaq script.
113cm x 142 cm, 140cm x 144cm, 192cm x 221cm, the tunic shoulder width 58cm (4)
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