Eight-Point Star – Keystone

Muslim Design Identities / Chapter A: Islamic Symbolism

Hierarchy View

Chapter A: Islamic Symbolism
Chapter B: Folk Art
- 1. Hajj Paintings
- 2. Superstitions & Amulets
Chapter C: Stonework Design
Chapter D: Gateways, Doorways, Stairways and Gardens
Chapter E: Windows
Chapter F: Screen Design
Chapter G: Ceramic Tiles
Chapter H: Interior Design
- 1. Wooden Ceiling
- 2. Carpet Floor Tiles

The design is inspired by the octagonal ground plan of the Dome of the Rock. Arab gateway, late 19th century. 10 B’nai B’rith Street, Ethiopian Quarter, City Center.

Date/Period

Late 19th century
Medium

Stone
Status

Building and motif intact
Glossaries

Eight-Point Star Pattern
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