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Qibla compass
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Qibla compass |
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| Object type | qibla compass | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: Qiblah compass. Istanbul, Turkey. 18th – early 19th century. Engraved brass plate on a wooden base, with a magnetized needle; paintings in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, under glass |
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| Date | between 1700 and 1850 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | width: 18 cm (7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of creation | Istanbul | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References | https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/hajj-and-the-arts-of-pilgrimage/khalili-collection-hajj-and-the-arts-of-pilgrimage-qiblah-compass-sci457/ (English) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Qiblah compass |
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| Source | Khalili Collections | ||
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| current | 17:45, 21 December 2020 | | 2,200 × 2,487 (3.63 MB) | MartinPoulter | Uploaded a work by Khalili Collections from {{subst:OP}} with UploadWizard |
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