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Gayer-Anderson House

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Creator(s)
Egyptian (modern), Islamic
Time period
creation date: one of two joined houses, 1540, creation date: one of two joined houses, 1631-1632, alteration date: two Ottoman houses joined together with a veranda, early 20th century, alteration date: house converted to a museum, 1937
Location
Site: Cairo (Egypt)
Cultural context
Egyptian (modern)
Islamic
Description
interior, central hall (durqa'a), view with women's gallery (aghani) and mashrabiyya on, 1985
Work type
House
Museum
Medium
mortar
stone
wood (plant material)
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Nasser Rabbat 1985
Access rights
All rights reserved
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