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Mihrab (Prayer Niche)
dated 755 AH/1354–55 CE
- Medium
- Mosaic of polychrome-glazed cut tiles on stonepaste body; set into mortar
- Classification
- Ceramics
- Dimensions
- Mihrab H. 135 1/16 in. (343.1 cm) W. 113 11/16in. (288.7cm) Wt. 4,500 lbs. (2041.2 kg) Storage box: W. 99 in. (251.5 cm) D. 41 1/2 in. (105.4 cm)
- Culture
- Iran
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Islamic Art
- Credit line
- Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1939
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
