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Hitching Post

وتد ربط

Hitching Post; Cleveland Museum of Art, accession 1944.481.

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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era

Arts of the book

Overview

A brass horse-tethering peg; thirteenth century, probably Hamadan. In the Cleveland Museum of Art. 1

People and things also explored

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

Sources

  1. Cleveland Museum of Art Open Access
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The interlaced vegetal ornament that became the signature of Islamic art, flowing across stucco, stone, wood and manuscripts.