File:Khalili Collection Hajj and Arts of Pilgrimage AV MED 1 MEDINA.jpg
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Medallion with Views of Mecca and Medina
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| Title |
Medallion with Views of Mecca and Medina |
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| Object type |
medallion  |
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| Description |
The depiction of Mecca on the obverse includes a view of the Holy Sanctuary with the words of the Shahadah above it below it are the words, Makkah Mukarramah 1. In the background is Mount 'Arafat ... See full description on web site |
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| Date | struck around 1845 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | gold | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions |
diameter: 3.7 cm (1.4 in) |
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| Collection |
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| Accession number |
AV [MED] 1 (Khalili Collection: Hajj and the Arts of Pilgrimage) |
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| Place of creation | Turkey or possibly the Hijaz | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/hajj-and-the-arts-of-pilgrimage/khalili-collection-hajj-and-the-arts-of-pilgrimage-a-unique-medallion-with-views-of-mecca-and-medina-av1/ (English) |
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Photograph
| Description | A Unique Medallion with Views of Mecca and Medina |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
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