A PART OF SILK HIZAM FROM THE HOLY KABAA, 20TH CENTURY A PART OF SILK HIZAM FROM THE HOLY KABAA, 20TH CENTURY

A PART OF SILK HIZAM FROM THE HOLY KABAA, 20TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3003758

The Hizam, or belt, is an inscribed band that encircles the upper part of the Kaaba, of rectangular form, inscribed over a black silk ground, embroidered in large interlocked thuluth script with a verse from surah Al-Imraan v. 97.

214 by 70 cm