Lot no. 2
An Islamic Talismanic Shirt with Gilded Motifs, 20th Century or Later.
An Islamic talismanic shirt intricately inscribed with dense Quranic verses and supplications in black, red, and gold ink. The shirt is arranged in symmetrical grids of calligraphy and geometric patterns, with decorative gilded motifs embellishing the hem and neckline. The textual inscriptions are interspersed with stylized floral designs and central medallions. The garment bears evidence of traditional spiritual or protective significance, likely intended for ceremonial or devotional use.
H: Approximately 74cm
W: Approximately 112cm
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Arts of the Middle East and the Mediterranean
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