Panel, dated 1296, Made in Egypt, Cairo, Wood; carved and inlaid, 8 11/16 x 5/8 in. (22 x 1.6 cm), Wood, Before becoming sultan in 1296, the Mamluk Husam al-Din Lajin spent a year in hiding at the dilapidated Ibn Tulun Mosque in Cairo. He vowed to renovate the mosque someday, and an enormous minbar was the result
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Panel, dated 1296, Egypt, Cairo, Wood, carved, inlaid, 8 11/16 x 5/8, 22 1.6 cm, becoming, sultan, 1296, Mamluk Husam, al-Din, Lajin, spent, year, hiding, dilapidated Ibn, Tulun, Mosque, vowed, renovate, mosque someday, enormous minbar, result
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