File:Khalili Collection Hajj and Arts of Pilgrimage arc.mx 0267.2.jpg

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Earth from the Ka'bah (Ghubar-i Sherif)  wikidata:Q107664038 reasonator:Q107664038
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Earth from the Ka'bah (Ghubar-i Sherif)
label QS:Len,"Earth from the Ka'bah (Ghubar-i Sherif)"
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Object type relic Edit this at Wikidata
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This relic contains dust swept from the floor of the Ka'bah and compacted into two pear-shaped elements which are wrapped in coloured raffia. They would have been used as amulets in a religious b ... See full description on web site.
Date 19th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium compacted 'dust', wrapped in raffia; silver-mounted glass case with velvet trim
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation Turkey
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/hajj-and-the-arts-of-pilgrimage/earth-from-the-kabah-ghubar-i-sherif-arc-mx-267/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Earth from the Ka'bah (Ghubar-i Sherif)
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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