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Cane

Title Cane
Publication Date: 1864
Publication Place Egypt (made) -
Subject Africa
Type Other
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions Length: 95.8cm, Width: 3.5 cm
Library: Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID 693-1869
Record ID 693-1869
Library Location Middle East Section
Date 1864
Notes Bamboo cane etched with registers, each consisting of a different scene including buildings, houses, and trees and Arabic inscriptions. Egypt, 1281H./1864.
Malzemeler ve teknikler Bamboo, etched. Bamboo Etched
Fiziksel açıklama Bamboo cane etched with registers, each consisting of a different scene including buildings, houses, and trees. Each register is accompanied by an Arabic inscription included: “Jami’ al-Qal’a” (Mosque of Mohammad Ali at the Citadel of Salahdin, Cairo); “Ra’s al-Tin” (Palace of Mohammad Ali in Alexandria); “Masalat Fir’un” (Obelisk of the Pharaoh); and the signiature of “Hasan Fahmi”. Egypt, dated 1281H./1864.
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Cane

Publication Date 1864
Publication Place Egypt (made) -
Subject Africa
Type Other
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions Length: 95.8cm, Width: 3.5 cm
Library Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID 693-1869
Record ID 693-1869
Library Location Middle East Section
Date 1864
Notes Bamboo cane etched with registers, each consisting of a different scene including buildings, houses, and trees and Arabic inscriptions. Egypt, 1281H./1864.
Malzemeler ve teknikler Bamboo, etched. Bamboo Etched
Fiziksel açıklama Bamboo cane etched with registers, each consisting of a different scene including buildings, houses, and trees. Each register is accompanied by an Arabic inscription included: “Jami’ al-Qal’a” (Mosque of Mohammad Ali at the Citadel of Salahdin, Cairo); “Ra’s al-Tin” (Palace of Mohammad Ali in Alexandria); “Masalat Fir’un” (Obelisk of the Pharaoh); and the signiature of “Hasan Fahmi”. Egypt, dated 1281H./1864.
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