Two inscripted panels
Unique ID： A014
- Attribution
- Sultan al-Nāṣir Muḥammad b. Qalāwūn
- Place
- Egypt
- Period
- Mamluk period, the 14th century
- Material
- Ivory
- Owner
- Museum of Islamic Art (Egypt)
- Collection No.
- 1-432, 2-432
- Description
- Two rectangular panels of ivory decorated with Mamluk Thuluth scripts of "الملك الناصر" the victor king" and the other "ناصر الدنيا والدين " on a floral decorations background.
- Copyright
- © Museum of Islamic Art
The images of the collection of Museum of Islamic Arts are published with the permission of the museum.
https://www.miaegypt.org/ - URL
- https://www.miaegypt.org/
- Supplementary Information
- The four carved ivory panels were either set into a door or an item of furniture. They bear the name of the Sultan al-Malik al-Nāṣir Muḥammad b. Qalāwūn (r. 1293–1341) in the stately thuluth script typically used at this time.
- Owner
- The British Museum
- Collection No.
- 1880,0607.1, 1880,0607.2, 1880,0607.3,1880,0607.4.
- Place
- Egypt
- Period
- 1293-1341 (circa) (circa)
- Description
- Inscribed carved ivory panel.
- Copyright
- © The Trustees of the British Museum
- URL
- https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/W_1880-0607-1