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Royal Tent Made for Muhammad Shah (ruled 1834-48)
January 1, 1834
The Met Museum
Architectural and Building
Akbar Shah II 1806–1837
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IMG101303
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Royal Tent Made for Muhammad Shah (ruled 1834-48) 1834-48 Part of a set. See all set records Iran, Rasht, Qajar period (1779-1925) Interior: wool: plain weave, inlaid work; silk: embroidery, chain stitch; tape, leather Exterior: cotton, wool: plain weave; rope, iron ring Overall: 360 x 400 x 400.1 cm (141 3/4 x 157 1/2 x 157 1/2 in.); Panel: 165 cm (64 15/16 in.) Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 2014.388
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