Wood and Lacquer

22 pieces found

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Beam With Qur�anic Inscription
Geography: North Africa
Period: Umayyad, 10th-11th century
Dynasty: Umayyad

Polychrome Beam
Geography: North Africa
Period: Almohad, 12th century
Dynasty: Almohad

Beam With Qur�anic Inscription
Geography: Syria
Period: Ayyubid, 12th-13th century
Dynasty: Ayyubid

Scribe�s Cabinet
Geography: al-Andalus
Period: Nasrid, 15th century
Dynasty: Nasrid

Panel With Verses By Hafiz
Geography: Iran
Period: Timurid, 15th-16th century
Dynasty: Timurid

Beggar�s Bowl (kashkul)
Geography: Iran
Period: Qajar, 19th century

Bow
Geography: Iran
Period: Zand or Qajar, 18th-19th century
Dynasty: Zand and Qajar

Pen Box
Geography: Iran
Period: Qajar, dated 1282 H/1865 CE
Dynasty: Qajar

Tambura, Or Tampura
Geography: India
Period: Mughal, circa 1800
Dynasty: Mughal

Beam With Qur�anic Inscription
Geography: Egypt
Period: Tulunid, 9th century
Dynasty: Tulunid

Polychrome Doors
Geography: Iran
Period: Safavid, 17th-18th century CE
Dynasty: Safavid

Doors With Geometric And Floral Motives
Geography: Iran
Period: Timurid, dated 892 H/1487 CE
Dynasty: Timurid

Corbels
Geography: al-Andalus
Period: 13th-14th century

Beam
Geography: al-Andalus
Period: 13th-14th century

Beam
Geography: al-Andalus
Period: 14th century
Dynasty: Nasrid

Triangular Ceiling Panel With Interlacing Geometric Designs
Geography: al-Andalus
Period: 14th-15th century
Dynasty: Nasrid

Beam
Geography: Iran
Period: 12th-13th century

Rabab
Geography: Central Asia
Period: 19th century

Tambourines (daff) And Naqqar Drums
Geography: Turkey or Egypt
Period: 20th century

Violin, Small Lutes And Rabab (or Rewap)
Geography: Ottoman Turkey and China, Kashgar
Period: 19th and 20th century

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Courtyard
The abstract notion of light and the light of human creativity and openness were all sources of inspiration for the design of the Aga Khan Museum by the renowned Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki.
Courtyard
The Aga Khan Museum�s architectural elements reflect its educational and cultural mission - to provide visitors with an understanding of the artistic, intellectual, scientific and religious heritage of communities, both Muslim and non-Muslim, which permeated the lands of Islam.
Galleries
A large permanent exhibition space will house art and artefacts acquired by His Highness the Aga Khan and his family and donated to the Museum.
Galleries
Up to 200 pieces from the Museum�s collection will be showcased in the permanent gallery that will combine state of the art display systems with innovative approaches to design and interpretation.
GalleriesMajor temporary exhibitions concerning the Islamic world will be presented in historic, geographic or thematic terms. These exhibitions will draw upon private collections and institutional holdings from all parts of the world.
Formal gardens five ponds
The Museum will share the site with the Ismaili Centre, designed by Charles Correa, and will be surrounded by a ten-hectare landscaped park, designed by Vladimir Djurovic. Together they will constitute important landmarks and green space for the city of Toronto.

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