A GREEN GROUND SILK BANNER, EMBROIDERED WITH SILVER AND GILT THREAD, EGYPT, 1343 AH/1924 AD

Reference: ART3001433

Silk banner embroidered with silver and silver gilt thread square shape with an elegantly decorated with calligraphic cartridges within a radiant solar design, leaf numbering borders, with two cartouches. First cartouche: vv. 255 surah Al-Kursi. The second cartouche: vv. 22.25 surah Al-Mutaffifin. All surrounded by a border of palmettes and floral motifs. 175 by 132 cm.