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Description
Photograph of a pishtaq (Islamic architectural feature) ruin near a Qu'ran stand at Ulugh Beg, taken by Lotte Jacobi in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, December 7, 1932. A pishtaq with a large crack down the face and missing a portion of the top of the structure stands beyond bare trees in a courtyard near a Qu'ran stand at Ulugh Beg. The intricate tilework is still visible on the face of the pishtaq.
Date Created
ca. 1932-1933
Place
Samarkand
Access Rights
These materials may be used for the purposes of research, teaching, and private study. For all other uses, contact Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire Library for permission.
Rights Holder
University of New Hampshire
Medium
Nitrate negatives
Type
still image
File Format
image/jpeg
Scanning Information
Northeast Document Conservation Center