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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, view of central hall (durqa'a) and iwan in reception hall (qa'a) of Bayt al-K, 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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