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Koran stand

Koran stand. It is made of two wooden boards that form an X shape when opened. The wood is carved and varnished, with lustre painting and turned elements that form a latticework. The main colours are gold and red, the painted motifs are floral and geometric. When reading the Koran, the Koran is placed on the Koran stand. Database: Koran stand, painted

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Koran stand
Dimensions
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 62,5 x 91,5 x 35 cm (aufgeklappt)
Gewicht: 4,3 kg
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 2,8 x 100 x 34,5 cm (zusammengeklappt)
Material/Technique
Wood, Brass, Lacquer
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I B 16318

Provenance and sources

when
Early 20th century
where
Syria (?) [Land/Region]
Egypt (?) [Land]

who
Oliver Janz - Former Possessors

Description
Donation on 10/03/2005

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