530.00
CHF
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except transportation

Swati prayer board 16.01.2038

In Swat Valley prayer boards like this were used as an alternative to prayer carpets and were mainly used by women. At prayer time they were placed on the floor with the pointed end towards Mecca. After prayer, they were leant against the wall. 

  • Ref.:16.01.2038
  • Size:54 X 140 cm; heigth: 14 cm
  • Weight:11,2 kg

Category

  • Furniture and artefacts of the Swat valley 16.01Central Asia - Hindukush 29.05
  • Furniture & Architecture elements 16REGIONAL GALLERIES 29

Origin

  • Hindukush/Himalaya
  • PAKISTAN

Material

  • VegetalWood

Quality

  • Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)Good overall conditions (small imperfections or signs of use)FurnitureHigh aesthetic value

530.00
CHF
$
except transportation