Lithographic print showing objects and utensils commonly used in Mecca, such as wooden vessels, boxes, pitchers and cups, saucers, brass bowls, but... Show moreLithographic print showing objects and utensils commonly used in Mecca, such as wooden vessels, boxes, pitchers and cups, saucers, brass bowls, but also waterpipes, prayer beads and silver-plated amulets in a chain. The items are drawn from the collection of Snouck Hugronje. Title and date from item. Plate 40 in Bilder-Atlas zu Mekka (Haag : Martinus Nijhoff, 1888-1889). The plate is numbered (XL). The image is printed onto a 2-pages folded sheet featuring two plates. Printed beneath image, in ink: in lower right corner: ‘ex. coll. auct.’ (ex collectione auctoris, [drawn] from the collection of the author) and in the lower left corner: ‘P.W.M. Trap exc.’ (Pieter Willem Marinus Trap excudit, Pieter Willem Marinus Trap engraved). The objects are itemized in the list of plates at the beginning of the volume. Each object is identified by a number, which refers to elements in this list, that is: 1. Schèrbah (hölzerner Wasserkrug); 2. Rub'î (hölzerner Wasserkrug); 3. Mèschrab (hölzener Becher mit Untersatz und Deckel); 4. Huqq (Dose mit Deckel); 5. Tâsah oder Mèschrab (hölzerne Trinkschale); 6. 7. Findjân und Zarf (höllzerne Kaffeetasse und becherförmige, dazu gehörende Untertasse); 8. Kâsah (kleiner Becher mit Deckel); 9. Mèschrab (messingene Trinkschüssel; in der Mitte eine Art Pfeiler, von dessen Rande einige messingene Amulete herabhängen); 10. Schîschah (Wasserpfeife); 11. Elf Amulete aus vergoldetem Silber: a. vier (buchförmige) Chatmah's zur Aufnahme von Qurânsprüchen usw.; b. zwei Heikal's; c. zwei Lôh's mit Sprüchen; d. zwei Halbmonde (Hilâl's) mit Sprüchen; e. ein Ischm, zur Aufnahme eines Edelsteines; 12. Subhah (Rosenkranz aus Perlmutter). A note mentions that more information on those objects can be found in the essay by Snouck Hurgronje titled "Ethnographisches aus Mekka", which was published in "Internationales Archiv für Ethnographie" (Vol. I, Leiden, 1888). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.02074-0040 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26519306 BIB-ID: 2831722 Show less
Title and date from item. Catalogue 2, sleeve 3. Transparencies 146-148. Slides are housed in a plastic sheet captioned by the author. Main Heritage... Show moreTitle and date from item. Catalogue 2, sleeve 3. Transparencies 146-148. Slides are housed in a plastic sheet captioned by the author. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0041 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2503747x BIB-ID: 2686749 Show less
Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0109 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25038163 BIB-ID: 2686817 Show moreMain Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0109 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25038163 BIB-ID: 2686817 Show less
