Panel from a Rectangular Box

لوح من صندوق عاجي

Panel from a Rectangular Box; Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession 13.141.

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A carved and gem-set ivory panel, al-Andalus; tenth to early eleventh century, from early Islamic ivory art. Held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1

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Arabesque· Girih· Hedwig glass· Islamic calligraphy· Islamic geometric patterns· Islamic lustreware· Kubachi ware· Mahmal

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  1. Metropolitan Museum Open Access
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islam.museum contributors. “Panel from a Rectangular Box”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/object/lawh-sunduq-aj/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.

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