Curtain (Sitarah) from the Tomb of the Prophet in Medina
Item
Title
Curtain (Sitarah) from the Tomb of the Prophet in Medina
Description
This kiswa is made of black silk with red and green appliques with gold and silver embroidery.
Creator
Patron: Sultan Mahmud II
Temporal Coverage
1808-1839 AD (1223-1255 AH)
Spatial Coverage
Cairo, Egypt
Type
Image
Date Created
Unknown
Source
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/hajj-and-the-arts-of-pilgrimage/khalili-collection-islamic-art-curtain-from-the-tomb-of-the-prophet-in-medina-txt250/
Contributor
Zayna Shams
Rights
Khalili Collections
