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Preferred term

Prayer rugs  

Definition

  • Rugs, commonly of small size, with one or more mihrabs (arch-shaped designs) toward one end of the field; usually intended for use by Muslims in their daily prayers [AAT, alt.]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Carpets, musketta
  • Carpets, prayer
  • Mats, prayer
  • Mosquets
  • Musketta carpets
  • Namazi
  • Namazlik
  • Namazlyk
  • Naqsh doa
  • Niched rugs
  • Prayer carpets
  • Prayer mats
  • Rugs, prayer
  • Sejjadeh, prayer rugs

Notation

  • 121101

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-XWG96B3B-P

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