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Mamlūk Polo Rider Flask, c.1300AD
Detail
Flask with polo riders
Syria or Egypt. Circa 1300. Glass, enamel and gold painting. 28 x 19 cm.
Inv. Nr. I.2573
Pub.: Islamic Art, p. 83; Hattstein, p. 199
Museum für Islamische Kunst der Staatlichen, Berlin
Source: Silkroad
17. Mamluk polo players wearing aqbiya turkiyya cinched at the waist by a band as depicted on an enamelled glass caraffe from Syria, ca. 1260-1270 (Staartliche Museen für Islamische Kunst, Berlin.
Source: Fig. 17, Arab Dress. From the dawn of Islam to Modern times by Smirna Si