The lengthy and exquisite Arabic inscription adorning the perimeter of each of these panels proclaims the sanctity of a shrine and requests permission to enter into it. It is signed by one Muhammad Amin al-Kirmani.
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Title: Pair of panels, possibly from a door to a shrine
Creator: Muhammad Amin al-Kirmani
Date Created: 16th century or later
Physical Dimensions: Each door: 41 7/8 x 15 1/2 x 1 11/16 in. (106.4 x 39.4 x 4.3cm)