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The art of Hajj

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Field name	Details
ISBN	0714111791 (pbk.)
ISBN	9780714111797 (pbk.)
Author	Porter, Venetia
Title	The art of Hajj / [by] Venetia Porter
Publisher	London : British Museum Press, 2012
Physical desc.	96 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 19 cm.
Note	CBL illustrations: p. 13, fig. 4 (Ar 4494, fol. 13a); p. 40, fig. 19 (T 461, fol. 219b); p. [59], fig. 33 (Per 245, fol. 41a).
Note	"This book is intended as a companion to the exhibition Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam" -- p. 9.
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (p. 95).
Contents	Mecca: centre of the world -- The journey -- Mecca: the blessed city -- Ritual and prayer -- Textiles for Mecca and Medina -- Medina: city of the Prophet -- The homecoming.
Subject	Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Ar 4494
	Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Per 245
	Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- T 461
	Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages in art
	Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Saudi Arabia -- Mecca
	Islamic art
	Islamic textile fabrics
Added name(s) - Corporate	British Museum

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