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Detail on the Baptistère de Saint Louis
A larger image of the Baptistère de Saint Louis, Mamluk, Egypt or Syria, 1320–40AD. Musee du Louvre, Paris.
The basin's wide central, outer band depicts a finely crafted procession of Mamluk emirs,
or officials, among them a mace-bearer (jumaqdâr), axe-bearer (tabardân), and bow-bearer (bunduqdâr).
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Back to the Baptistère de Saint Louis, Mamluk, Egypt or Syria, 1320–40AD. Musee du Louvre, Paris.