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Mosque Lamp for the Mausoleum of Amir Aydakin al-'Ala'i al-Bunduqdar, Glass; blown, folded foot, applied handles, enameled, and gilded — Mosque Lamp for the Mausoleum of Amir Aydakin al-'Ala'i al-Bunduqdar
shortly after 1285

Pair of Minbar Doors, Wood (rosewood and mulberry); carved and inlaid with carved ivory, ebony, and other woods — Pair of Minbar Doors
ca. 1325–30

Herodias, Francesco Cairo Italian, Oil on canvas — Herodias
Francesco Cairo
before 1635

Courtyard Scene, Cairo, Emily Sargent American, Watercolor, opaque watercolor, and graphite on paper, American — Courtyard Scene, Cairo
Emily Sargent
1890s

Five Medallion Carpet, Wool (warp, weft, and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile — Five Medallion Carpet
ca. 1500

Mamluk Carpet, Wool, (warp, weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile — Mamluk Carpet
early 16th century

Panel from a Minbar, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory, traces of paint — Panel from a Minbar
13th–14th century

Panel from a Minbar, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory and wood, traces of paint — Panel from a Minbar
13th–14th century

Panel from a Minbar, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory, traces of paint — Panel from a Minbar
13th–14th century

Panel from a Minbar, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory and wood, traces of paint — Panel from a Minbar
13th–14th century

Panel from a Minbar, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory and ebony, traces of paint — Panel from a Minbar
13th–14th century

Panel from a Minbar, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory and wood — Panel from a Minbar
13th–14th century

Panel from a Minbar, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory and wood — Panel from a Minbar
13th–14th century

Panel from a Minbar, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory, traces of paint — Panel from a Minbar
13th–14th century

Panel from a Minbar, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory, traces of paint — Panel from a Minbar
13th–14th century

Panel from a Minbar, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory, traces of paint — Panel from a Minbar
13th–14th century

Panel from a Minbar, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory, traces of paint — Panel from a Minbar
13th–14th century

A Cairo Bazaar, Adrien Dauzats French, Oil on wood — A Cairo Bazaar
Adrien Dauzats
1839

Tray of Yemeni Sultan al-Mu'ayyad ibn Yusuf, Ahmad ibn Husayn al-Mosuli, Brass; inlaid with silver — Tray of Yemeni Sultan al-Mu'ayyad ibn Yusuf
Ahmad ibn Husayn al-Mosuli
ca. 1296–1321

Marble Jar of Zayn al-Din Yahya Al-Ustadar, Marble; carved — Marble Jar of Zayn al-Din Yahya Al-Ustadar
ca. 1444

Enameled and Gilded Bottle, Glass, greenish; blown, folded foot; enameled and gilded — Enameled and Gilded Bottle
late 13th century

La séance continue, Art et liberté (Group of artists) Egyptian — La séance continue
Art et liberté (Group of artists)
Between 1940 and 1949

Men God forgot, Albert Cossery Egyptian — Men God forgot
Albert Cossery
1944

A Merchant in Cairo, Jean Lecomte du Nouÿ French, Oil on wood — A Merchant in Cairo
Jean Lecomte du Nouÿ
1870

Sitara, Interior Door Curtain of the Ka'ba, Sultan Abdülhamid II (r. 1876–1909) Ottoman Turkish, Silk; embroidered with heavy silver and silver-gilt thread with additional colored silk panels — Sitara, Interior Door Curtain of the Ka'ba
Sultan Abdülhamid II
Warshat al-Khurunfish
dated 1315 AH/1897–98 CE

Turkish Carpet Bazaar, Cairo, Unknown, Albumen silver print from glass negative — Turkish Carpet Bazaar, Cairo
Unknown
ca. 1880

Wall Panel with Geometric Interlace, Polychrome marble; mosaic — Wall Panel with Geometric Interlace
15th century

Section from a Qur'an Manuscript, Main support: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper<br/>Binding: Leather; tooled — Section from a Qur'an Manuscript
ca. 1320

Ūd, Les fils de Gamil Georges Egyptian, Wood, various materials, Egyptian — Ūd
Les fils de Gamil Georges
1977

Tray Made for the Rasulid Sultan al-Mu'ayyad Da'ud ibn Yusuf, Brass; engraved and inlaid with silver and black compound — Tray Made for the Rasulid Sultan al-Mu'ayyad Da'ud ibn Yusuf
early 14th century

Panel, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory — Panel
13th–14th century

Panel, Wood; inlaid with carved and plain ivory — Panel
13th–14th century

Panel, Wood; inlaid with carved and plain ivory and ebony — Panel
13th–14th century

Panel, Wood; inlaid with carved and plain ivory — Panel
13th–14th century

Panel, Wood; inlaid with carved and plain ivory — Panel
13th–14th century

Panel, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory — Panel
13th century

Panel, Wood; carved, inlaid with plain and carved ivory — Panel
13th–14th century

Panel, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory — Panel
13th century

Panel, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory — Panel
13th century

Panel, Wood; carved, inlaid with ivory — Panel
13th century