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Tombstone in the Shape of a Prayer Niche by Islamic — VisualArtsDB

Tombstone in the Shape of a Prayer Niche

Tombstone in the Shape of a Prayer Niche

1099–1199

Medium: Marble with carved decoration
Dimensions: 51.9 × 36.5 × 8.7 cm (20 1/2 × 14 3/8 × 3 7/16 in.); With base : 54.7 × 36.2 × 15.3 cm (21 1/2 × 14 1/4 × 6 in.)
Genre: stone
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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