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Mihrab (Prayer Niche), Mosaic of polychrome-glazed cut tiles on stonepaste body; set into mortar
dated 755 AH/1354–55 CE
Tile from a Mihrab, Stonepaste; modeled, painted under transparent glaze
dated 722 AH/1322–23 CE
India
19th century
T. Molina
1880s–90s
Rafael Garzón
1880s–90s
"Mihrab Vents His Anger Upon Sindukht", Folio 83v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi  Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1525–30
Olivier Bro de Comères
1833–40
"Manuchihr Welcomes Sam but Orders War upon Mihrab", Folio 80v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi  Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
'Abd al-'Aziz
ca. 1525
"Zal Questions Sam's Intentions Regarding the House of Mihrab", Folio 81v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi  Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
'Abd al-'Aziz
ca. 1525–30
Dado Panel, Plaster; cast
20th century
Dado Panel, Stucco; carved
10th century
"Bellini" Carpet, Wool (warp, weft, and pile); symmetrically knotted pile
16th–17th century
Tile with Niche Design, Stonepaste; molded and monochrome glazed
dated 712 AH/1312–13 CE
Partial Niche-Form Tile, Stonepaste; luster-painted on opaque white glaze, modeled
second half 13th century
Dado Panel, Plaster; cast
20th century
Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche, Hasan ibn `Ali ibn Ahmad  Babavaih  Iranian, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue, luster-painted on opaque white glaze, modeled
Hasan ibn `Ali ibn Ahmad Babavaih
first half 14th century
Embossed Candlestick, Stonepaste; applied decoration, monochrome painted under turquoise glaze
12th century
Mihrab Inscription, Mosque of ‘Amr ibn al-‘As, Cairo, Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey  French, Daguerreotype
On loan to The Met
Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey
1842–43
Exterior Mihrab,  Mosque of ‘Amr ibn al-‘As, Cairo, Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey  French, Daguerreotype
On loan to The Met
Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey
1842–43
Tile from an Inscriptional Frieze, Stonepaste; modeled, inglaze painted in blue,  luster-painted on opaque white glaze
dated 734 AH/1334 CE
Bottle with Gilded Flowers, Glass, purple; mold blown, gilded
18th century
Olivier Bro de Comères
1833–40
Candlestick, Brass; inlaid with silver
first half 14th century
Candlestick, Brass; inlaid with silver
first half 14th century
Prayer Rug with Triple Arch Design, Wool (warp, weft, and pile); symmetrically knotted pile
probably late 18th century
"Zal Slays Khazarvan", Folio 104r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi  Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1525–30
Dado Panel, Plaster; cast
20th century
Tile from a Frieze, Stonepaste; overglaze painted (so-called mina'i)
first half 13th century
"Senneh" Prayer Rug, Cotton (warp), wool (weft); tapestry-woven
late 18th–early 19th century
Carpet, Cotton (warp and weft), wool (weft), silk (weft), metal wrapped silk thread; tapestry-woven
dated 1188 AH/1774 CE
'Bellini' Carpet, Wool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile
first half 16th century
Panel of al-Khatun (the lady) Fatima bint Zahir al-Din, Marble; carved in relief
11th–12th century
Tile Panel, Stonepaste; molded and luster-painted
13th century
Tile from a Frieze, Stonepaste; molded, luster-painted, and glazed
dated 734 AH/1334 CE
Tile with Niche Design and Inscription, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue, luster-painted on opaque white glaze, modeled decoration
early 14th century
Prayer Rug with Niche Design, Wool (warp, weft, and pile); symmetrically knotted pile
19th century
Dado Panel, Plaster; cast
20th century
Suggestion for Marble & Mosaic Floor, Louis C. Tiffany  American, Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on off-white wove paper, American
Louis C. Tiffany
Louis C. Tiffany Studios Corporation, 1932-ca. 1938
ca. 1932–33
Gravestone of Fudayl ibn Musa, Alabaster; carved
10th–11th century
"Bellini" Carpet, Wool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile
17th century