Carved Wooden Doors of Zanzibar

Work Information
Period: Islamic
Location: City/Site: Zanzibar (Stone Town)
Country: Tanzania
Material: wood
Date: 19th-early 20th century
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.

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Paa-0002
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Description: Old Stone Town: carved entrance door with floral meander border and heavy studding, door ajar
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Paa-0002
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Paa-0001
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Description: Old Stone Town: carved entrance door with fish and vine motifs
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Paa-0001
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Paa-0003
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Description: Old Stone Town: carved entrance door with floral motifs above door, central post
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Paa-0003
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Paa-0004
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Description: Old Stone Town: carved entrance door with floral meander border, heavily carved central post and lintel
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Paa-0004
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Paa-0005
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Description: Old Stone Town: carved entrance door with tympanum with arabic writing
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Paa-0005
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Paa-0006
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Description: Old Stone Town. Palace of Wonders: inside: arched doors with carved relief. plaster or white stone?
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Paa-0006
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Paa-0007
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Description: Old Stone Town. Palace of Wonders: inside: dark wooden door with arabic writing and quotes from the Koran, remnants of gilding still visible
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Paa-0007
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Paa-0008
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Description: Old Stone Town. Main entrance door to the Palace of Wonders: dark wooden door with arabic writing and quotes from the Koran, remnants of gilding still visible
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Paa-0008
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Paa-0009
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Description: Old Stone Town. carved wooden door with floral motifs
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Paa-0009
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft