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An impressive vintage French jacquard-woven Islamic devotional tapestry featuring symbolic depictions of Mecca and Medina, Arabic calligraphy, Al-Buraq, pilgrims, and …
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An impressive vintage French jacquard-woven Islamic devotional tapestry featuring symbolic depictions of Mecca and Medina, Arabic calligraphy, Al-Buraq, pilgrims, and celestial motifs.
This substantial woven textile measures 69”W × 82”H and is marked Made in France. The richly woven jacquard construction incorporates metallic-effect threads that enhance the architectural and decorative details. The composition includes stylized representations of the Holy Cities, winged Al-Buraq figures identified in Arabic, and ornate calligraphic borders.
A striking decorative textile for collectors of Islamic art, French woven textiles, or religious folk art
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- Dimensions
- 69ʺW × 86ʺD × 0.2ʺH
- Pattern
- Other
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Textile
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Great condition Great condition less
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