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Bag for the Key of the Ka'bah

dated 1327 AH (1909-10 AD)

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Title: Bag for the Key of the Ka'bah
Date Created: dated 1327 AH (1909-10 AD)
Location Created: Cairo, Egypt
Type: ARTIFACT
Medium: olive-green silk with red silk appliqués, embroidered in silver and silver gilt wire over padding of cotton threads; lined with a contemporary piece of cloth of the type used as a curtain or cover in the Prophet's tomb in Medina

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