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Muslim Design Identities / Chapter C: Stonework Design

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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 polo stick emblem of a polo-master in the Mamluk court flanks the dedicatoryinscription on the south façade of the madrasa al-Almalikiyya from 1340. North Portico of the Haram al-Sharif.

Date/Period

1340s
Status

Building and motif intact
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Neighborhoods and Sections Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif Compound Old City
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