Qur'an case

Description

Qu'ran case of silver with incised decoration and set with blue and red-pink coloured stones: North Africa, Morocco, Southern Atlas Mountains, Dades Gorge, Berber, mid - late 20th century

Museum reference

K.2000.534

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Qur'an case

Production information

Dades Gorge, Southern Atlas Mountains, Morocco, Northern Africa

Date

Mid - late 20th century

Style / Culture

Berber

Materials

Silver, Stone

Physical description

Silver; incised, set with stones

Exhibitions

• Patterns of Life (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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