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Collections

Rahle (Qur'an Stand)20th century

Not on view
Folding wooden book stand in an X-form with carved floral and vine relief decoration, arched cutouts at the feet, and a warm honey-brown finish
Title
Rahle (Qur'an Stand)
Place Made
Turkey
Date Made
20th century
Medium
Carved wood
Dimensions
19 x 7 3/4 x 3/4 in. (48.2 x 19.7 x 1.9. cm)
Credit Line
The Edwin Binney, 3rd, Collection of Turkish Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Accession Number
M.85.237.97
Classification
Wood
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic
Selected Bibliography
  • Denny, Walter B. Turkish Treasures from the Collection of Edward Binney, 3rd. Portland, OR: Portland Art Museum, 1979.