Mosque Lamp of Amir Qawsun, ca. 1329–35, Attributed to Egypt, Glass, colorless with brown tinge; blown, blown applied foot, enameled and gilded, H. 14 1/8 in. (35.9 cm), Glass, Ali ibn Muhammad al-Barmaki ?, Large glass lamps of this type were commissioned by sultans and members of their court for mosques, madrasas (Qur'anic schools), tombs, hospices, and other public buildings in fourteenth-century Mamluk Cairo
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Mosque Lamp, Amir Qawsun, ca, 1329–35, Attributed, Egypt, Glass, colorless, brown tinge, blown, blown applied foot, enameled, gilded, H, 14 1/8, 35.9 cm, Ali ibn Muhammad al-Barmaki ?, Large glass, lamps, type, commissioned, sultans, members, court, mosques, madrasas, Qur'anic schools, tombs, hospices, public buildings, fourteenth-century Mamluk, Cairo
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