Image of islamic art-door-wood-inv.n.556-from a wakala at Damietta-Ottoman 17th/18th century-MIA

islamic art-door-wood-inv.n.556-from a wakala at Damietta-Ottoman 17th/18th century-MIA - 20 07 10 015

IMAGE number: VIS693616
Image title: islamic art-door-wood-inv.n.556-from a wakala at Damietta-Ottoman 17th/18th century-MIA - 20 07 10 015
Photographer: Sandro Vannini
Location: Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo, Egypt

Image description: This kind of door comes from wakalas which functioned as warehouses for merchants and the principal entrances needed to be large enough and massive. This door incorportes both simple and complcated geometrical patterns culminating in the sixteen pointed stars at the center of the main uper and lower panels-wood-inv.n.556-from a wakala at Damietta-Ottoman 17th/18th century-MIA - 20 07 10 015
Photo credit: © Sandro Vannini / Bridgeman Images
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