Publication Place
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National Museum of Islamic Antiquities and Arts
Subject
Cut, hollowed and painted wood; Ceramic tiles/tiles.
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
الارتفاع: 63 سم؛ الطول: 83 سم
Library
Museum With No Frontiers
Library Asset ID
II.B.48
Record ID
object;ISL;dz;Mus01;36;ar
Library Location
National Museum of Islamic Antiquities and Arts
Notes
A rectangular table resting on four legs, consisting of a tray covered with very attractive tiles with floral motifs and surrounded by an open gallery. The four sides of this small table are covered with carved panels, twisted and hollowed out according to floral and floral elements. At the corners and along the legs of the table, within one pattern, we find decorations in the form of vertical oval frames that include inscriptions in cursive letters, one of which includes the name of the craftsman and the place where the piece was made. According to the following statement: “It was made by Ibn Hajj, Algeria.” This piece was painted in several colors, especially green, orange, and gold.
Sample Text
Leila Merabet “Small Table” in Discover Islamic Art. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;ISL;dz;Mus01;36;ar