Marble Kilijah and jar for water

Unique ID: A007

Attribution
Princess Tatar al-Ḥijāzīya the oldest daughter for Sultan al-Nāṣir Muḥammad b. Qalāwūn
Place
Egypt
Period
Mamluk period, the 14th century
Material
White marble
Owner
Museum of Islamic Art (Egypt)
Collection No.
34 / 97
Description
A white marble jar of prominent Kufic inscriptions on its spout and 4 curved fish beneath and the body, decorated with floral decorations of leaves and branches and a kiljih of four legs of floral decorations on it and animals’ figures on their sides. This figure came from the mosque and madrasa of Tatar al-Ḥijāzīya which was established in 761/1359.
Copyright
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