File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art mxd 0282.2.jpg

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Falcons' Hoods

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Falcons' Hoods  wikidata:Q107663785 reasonator:Q107663785
Title
Falcons' Hoods
label QS:Len,"Falcons' Hoods"
label QS:Lar,"بُرقُع صقر"
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Object type hood Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Like hunting and horsemanship (furusiyyah), falconry (bayzarah) was an essential aspect of Islamic chivalry. Under the Abbasids it united the ancient Bedouin traditions of pre-Islamic Arabia with ... See full description on web site.
Date 18th century or 19th century
Medium oriental mother-of-pearl, gold sheet and hammered wire, plaited wire tassel, satin lining
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
Accession number
Place of creation India
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-falcons-hoods-mxd282/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Falcons' Hoods
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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As part of its programme of cultural philanthropy, the Khalili Foundation has shared images from the eight Khalili Collections. These objects come from many different cultures and time periods, and some have a profound cultural and religious significance. Please use this material responsibly, showing respect to the cultures to which these objects are precious.

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