File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art mxd 0117.jpg

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Qur'an Stand (Rahlah)  wikidata:Q107663778 reasonator:Q107663778
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Qur'an Stand (Rahlah)
label QS:Len,"Qur'an Stand (Rahlah)"
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Object type carving / rahle Edit this at Wikidata
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The rahlah, which consists of two interlocking leaves, is carved from a single piece of jade. The upper half of each leaf is in the shape of a lobed ogival arch, carved in relief with a stylised ... See full description on web site.
Date 17th century
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium monolithic grey jade, carved
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation Mughal India
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-quran-stand-mxd117/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Qur'an Stand (Rahlah)
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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