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The Kaaba in Mecca

1973

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MAS
Antwerp, Belgium

This popular print pictures the Kaaba, built by Abraham and Ishmael on the orders of Allah. The Kaaba is a sacred shrine in the shape of a cube. It is the geographic centre of Islam.

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  • Title: The Kaaba in Mecca
  • Date Created: 1973
  • Location: Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: height: 31cm – width: 40cm
  • Subject Keywords: Ethnographic collection
  • Type: Print
  • Medium: Cardboard
  • ID: AE.1973.0030.0007
  • Department: Ethnographic collection – Africa
  • Acquisition: Donation from Margriet Olbrechts-Maurissens (1973)
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