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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
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2016The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
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2013Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
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2017Photographer John Laurie explores sports culture in Uzbekistan
2017
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2021The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
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1701Sword (Saif) with Scabbard
1701
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1801Bridle, Mane piece and Breast collar
1801
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1800Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]
1800
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1800Robe
1800
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1700Hanging
1700
![Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]](/api/thumb/400/eDpodHRwczovL2ltYWdlcy5tZXRtdXNldW0ub3JnL0NSREltYWdlcy9pcy93ZWItbGFyZ2UvTEMtOTFfMV8xMDg0LmpwZw.webp)
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1800Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]
1800
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1800Earring, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Robe
1800
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1800Hanging
1800
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1800Pendant, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Hanging
1800
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1800Robe
1800
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1800Ensemble
1800
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1875Čartār
1875
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1775Kaftan
1775
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1800Hanging
1800
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1891Fragment of Cover
1891
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1500Textile Fragment
1500
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1600Carpet fragment
1600
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1800Kaftan
1800
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1800Earring, One of a Pair
1800
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1800Earring, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Ensemble
1800
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1700Hanging
1700
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1309Fragment of a Wall Painting
1309
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1475Carved Door Panel
1475
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1891Fragment of Cover
1891
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1825Ornament
1825
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1891Fragment of Cover
1891
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1800Cover
1800
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1800Amulet Case, One of a Pair
1800
![Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]](/api/thumb/400/eDpodHRwczovL2ltYWdlcy5tZXRtdXNldW0ub3JnL0NSREltYWdlcy9pcy93ZWItbGFyZ2UvTEMtOTFfMV8xMDg2LmpwZw.webp)
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1800Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]
1800
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1850Boots
1850
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1800Carpet
1800
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1800Pendant, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Earring, One of a Pair
1800
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1700Hanging
1700
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1800Hanging
1800
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1800Ornament, One of a Pair
1800
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1700Hanging
1700
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968Coin
968
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1800Head Ornament
1800
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1800Ornament, One of a Pair
1800
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1700Hanging
1700
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968Coin
968
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1800Cover
1800
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1800Amulet Case, One of a Pair
1800
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1875Gumuri
1875
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1701Spear
1701
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1875Guenbri
1875
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1875Guenbri
1875
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1875Rebab
1875
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1850Nay
1850
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1501Sword with Scabbard
1501
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-900Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription
-900
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996Coin
996
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968Coin
968
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775Coin
775
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800Coin
800
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987Coin
987
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884Coin
884
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984Coin
984
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984Coin
984
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914Coin
914
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957Coin
957
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982Coin
982
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950Coin
950
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948Coin
948
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983Coin
983
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952Coin
952
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900Part of Lamp or Incense Burner Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
900
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984Coin
984
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964Coin
964
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984Coin
984
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973Coin
973
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984Coin
984
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983Coin
983
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948Coin
948
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983Coin
983
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965Coin
965
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654Coin
654
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814Coin
814
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900Coin
900
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1400Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
1400
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1400Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
1400
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1000Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1000
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1100Rice Server Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1100
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1600Finial with Arabic Inscription"Ya, Da'im" ("Oh, Everlasting!")
1600
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1200Candlestick with Horsemen and Arabic Inscriptions Conveying Good Wishes and Blessings Upon the Sultan
1200
Project
2013Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir
2013
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2018Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”
2018
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2022Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design
2022
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2023Zumrad Mirzalieva documents the decline of traditional Uzbek barbershops
2023
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2020Uzbekistan-based Hassan Kurbanbaev photographs the places where he feels “calm and well”
2020
Map
1961Uz. SSR. Bukhara, Samarkand, Surkhan-Darya regions
1961
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2016Active Arab Women: Lara Al-Hadeedi records the determination of sporting Kuwaiti women
2016
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2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
Map
1258Araberreich und Nachbargebiete: Bevölkerung. (Arab empire and neighboring areas: population).
1258
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2012Brilliant Lacombe sisters' show Hey'Ya featuring Arab sportswomen opens in London
2012
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2021What’s in store for the future of Arabic visual culture? Archief Cairo on communicating across borders
2021
Map
1258Araberreich und Nachbargebiete: Städte. (Arab empire and neighboring areas: cities).
1258
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2016Drifting SUVs in the Arabian desert: Peter Garritano explores the world of hajwalah
2016
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2021Preserving Syrian design history and graphics in the Arab world: Meet the Syrian Design Archive
2021
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2018Chantal Jahchan explores the Arabic type design landscape and concepts of modernity in En Route
2018
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2024Kamila Rustambekova photographs migratory workers in Uzbekistan as they seek community and opportunity
2024