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Diameter, 67.0 (26 / 8) 109. Wood Koran box; inlaid with ebony, ivory, mother-of-
Istanbul, Topkapi Sarayí Müzesi, 1/2597 pearl, tortoiseshell, and silver; interior of dome painted
Topkapi Palace Collection Second quarter sixteenth century
(Istanbul 1983, E. 226) Inscribed with Koranic verse (11:255) and prayers written in sülüs
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78.0 x 50.7 X 50.7 (30V 4 x 19 /.6 X 19' /.6)
103. Velvet bow case; embroidered with blue, green, and red istanbul, Turk ve islam Eserleri Müzesi, 5
silk and gold; affixed with gilded silver studs to leather lining Transferred from the Library of the Aya Sofya Mosque, 1918
Mid-sixteenth century (istanbul 1983, E. 76)
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74.0 X 34.0 (29 VB X 13 / 8)
Istanbul, Topkapi Sarayí Müzesi, 1/10989 110. Wood Koran box; inlaid with ebony, ivory, mother-of-
Topkapi Palace Collection pearl, and tortoiseshell; originally set with gems or gold
(Cornil n.d., pi. 22; Paris 1953, no. 23; Rogers 1986c, pi. 92) blossoms; interior of dome painted and base lined with silk
Second half sixteenth century
104a and 104b. Leather bow case and quiver; embroidered Inscribed with selections from the Hadis (Concordance VL62)
and appliquéd written in talik
Second quarter sixteenth century 76.0 x 66.0 (29 /,6 x 26)
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Bow case, 68.0 x 35.0 (26 / 4 x 13 / 4); quiver, 42.0 x 26.0 istanbul, Turk ve Islam Eserleri Müzesi, 13
(16'/ 2 x 101/ 4) Transferred from the Mausoleum of Sultan Mehmed III, 1915
Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Waffensammlung, C. 5 and (istanbul 1983, E. 148)
C. 5a
Registered in the Ambras Castle Collection in Tirol in 1603 111. Wood Koran box; inlaid with ebony, mahogany, ivory,
(Sacken 1855, 280; Grosz and Thomas 1936, 97, no. 7; Thomas mother-of-pearl, and lead; interior of dome painted
1963-1964, fig. 5)
Inscribed with the besmele written in makili kufi
Second half sixteenth century
105. Leather canteen; embroidered and appliquéd; ivory, Inscribed with the besmele written in makili kufi
silver, and horn components 166.0 X 52.8 x 52.8 (65V 8 x 20 /8 X 20 / 8)
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29.5 x 26.0 X 13.5 (H / 8 x 10'/ 4 x 5 /i 6) Transferred from the Mausoleum of Sultan Selim II, 1914
Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Waffensammlung, C. 28 (istanbul 1983, E. 149; Frankfurt 1985, vol. 2, no. 8/4)
Given by Sultan Murad III to Emperor Rudolf II before 1581
(Vienna 1932, no. 147; Grosz and Thomas 1936, 92, no. 7; Thomas 112a and 112b. Child's kaftan with matching pants; green
1963-1964, fig. 8) silk; compound satin with supplemental twill (atlas); white
cotton lining bordered with mauve silk
106. Leather boots; embroidered and appliquéd Made for Sultan Süleyman c. 1510
Made for Sultan Selim II mid-sixteenth century Length of kaftan, 72.0 (28 / 8); length of pants (including socks),
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Height, 53.0 (20 / 8) 70.0 (27 /i6>
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Istanbul, Topkapi Sarayí Müzesi, 2/4447 istanbul, Topkapi Sarayí Müzesi, 13/92 and 13/93
Topkapi Palace Collection Topkapi Palace Collection
(Paris 1953, no. 488; Atasoy 1969, fig. 1; Denny 1982, pi. 137;
Istanbul 1983, E. 108)
113a and 113b. Child's kaftan with matching detachable
sleeves; red and yellow silk; compound satin with
107. Wood throne; inlaid with ebony, ivory, mother-of- supplemental twill (serenk); beige cotton lining bordered
pearl, and silver strips; set with turquoise in a gold mount; with blue silk
painted seat; constructed of five interlocking pieces Second quarter sixteenth century
Mid-sixteenth century Length of kaftan, 72.5 (28 /i 6); length of sleeves, 47.3 (18 / 8)
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129.0 x 163.5 x 75.0 (50 /i6 X 64Vi 6 X 29 /i 6) istanbul, Topkapi Sarayí Müzesi, 13/1015
Istanbul, Topkapi Sarayí Müzesi, 2/2879 Topkapi Palace Collection
Topkapi Palace Collection (istanbul 1961, no. 17)
(Arseven n.d., fig. 570; Oz n.d., 54; Kerametli 1961, fig. 10; Istanbul
1983, E. 77; Frankfurt 1985, vol. 2, no. 8/1)
114. Kaftan with reciprocal pattern; light blue, green, and
red silk and gold; compound satin with supplemental twill
108. Wood bookstand; inlaid with ebony, ivory, and silver (kemha); quilted; beige cotton lining bordered with green silk
strips; painted hinges and underside
Mid-sixteenth century Second quarter sixteenth century
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124.0 (48 /i 6)
Length,
Closed, 82.3 x 28.8 (32V 2 x lP/ 8 ) istanbul, Topkapi Sarayí Müzesi, 13/46
istanbul, Turk ve islam Eserleri Müzesi, 127
Transferred from the Mausoleum of Hürrem Sultan, 1926 Topkapi Palace Collection
(Culpan 1968, fig. 11; Yücel 1977, 62) (Oz 1950, pi. XXIV; Sevin 1975, 17; Mackie 1980, ill. 201 and
pi. 60; istanbul 1983, E. 102; Rogers 1986c, pi. 7)

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