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Highlights of the Collection of the Museum für Islamische Kunst

Prayer niche (mihrab) from the Beyhekim Mosque in Konya, Turkey, 13th century (Inv. No. I. 7193)

Prayer niche (mihrab) from the Beyhekim Mosque in Konya, Turkey, 13th century (Inv. No. I. 7193) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Georg Niedermeiser

Alhambra dome, Granada, Spain, c. 1320 (Inv. No. 5/78)

Alhambra dome, Granada, Spain, c. 1320 (Inv. No. 5/78) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Johannes Kramer

Detail of the painted wooden paneling from the reception hall of a Christian merchant, Aleppo/Syria, dated 1600–01 and 1603

Detail of the painted wooden paneling from the reception hall of a Christian merchant, Aleppo/Syria, dated 1600–01 and 1603 © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Georg Niedermeiser

Signal horn (olifant) of ivory with figural decoration, Lower Italy or Sicily 11th-12th century. (Inv. No. K 3106)

Signal horn (olifant) of ivory with figural decoration, Lower Italy or Sicily 11th-12th century. (Inv. No. K 3106) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Jürgen Liepe

Vase, Iznik, Turkey, 1st quarter 16th century (Inv. No. 1994.36)

Vase, Iznik, Turkey, 1st quarter 16th century (Inv. No. 1994.36) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Johannes Kramer

Koran desk, Turkey, mid-13th century (Inv. No. I. 584)

Koran desk, Turkey, mid-13th century (Inv. No. I. 584) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Johannes Kramer

Bowl, Samarra, Iraq, 9th century (Inv. No. Sam 1102.1)

Bowl, Samarra, Iraq, 9th century (Inv. No. Sam 1102.1) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Johannes Kramer

Washing pot, Mosul, Iraq, 1251-75 (Inv. No. I. 6580)

Washing pot, Mosul, Iraq, 1251-75 (Inv. No. I. 6580) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Johannes Kramer

Emperor Jahangir and the heir to the throne Prince Khurram at the gathering for the breaking of the fast or sacrificial feast at an Islamic festival site, album leaf, India, 1615-1625 (Inv. No. I. 4596 fol. 13 v)

Emperor Jahangir and the heir to the throne Prince Khurram at the gathering for the breaking of the fast or sacrificial feast at an Islamic festival site, album leaf, India, 1615-1625 (Inv. No. I. 4596 fol. 13 v) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Johannes Kramer

Aleppo Room, painted wood panelling from the reception room of a Christian merchant from Aleppo, Syria, dated 1600-01 and 1603 (Inv. No. 2862)

Aleppo Room, painted wood panelling from the reception room of a Christian merchant from Aleppo, Syria, dated 1600-01 and 1603 (Inv. No. 2862) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Georg Niedermeiser

Single page from the Golestan of Saʿdī, Shiraz, Iran, 1526-1530 (Inv. No. 1986.104)

Single page from the Golestan of Saʿdī, Shiraz, Iran, 1526-1530 (Inv. No. 1986.104) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Jürgen Liepe

Water basin of a washing vessel, Mosul, Iraq, 1251-75 (Inv. No. I. 6581)

Water basin of a washing vessel, Mosul, Iraq, 1251-75 (Inv. No. I. 6581) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Johannes Kramer

Knotted carpet, Lahore, Pakistan, 16th/17th century (Inv. No. I. 6/74)

Knotted carpet, Lahore, Pakistan, 16th/17th century (Inv. No. I. 6/74) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Georg Niedermeiser

Bowl, Iran or Uzbekistan, 9th/10th century (Inv. No. 26/60)

Bowl, Iran or Uzbekistan, 9th/10th century (Inv. No. 26/60) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Johannes Kramer

Prayer niche (mihrab), Kashan, Iran, 1226 (Inv. No. 5366)

Prayer niche (mihrab), Kashan, Iran, 1226 (Inv. No. 5366) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Johannes Kramer

Façade of the Caliph's Palace of Mshatta, near Amman, Jordan, 743-4 (Inv. No. 6163)

Façade of the Caliph's Palace of Mshatta, near Amman, Jordan, 743-4 (Inv. No. 6163) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Kramer

Dragon Phoenix Carpet, Turkey, 1450-1600 (Inv. No. I.4)

Dragon Phoenix Carpet, Turkey, 1450-1600 (Inv. No. I.4) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Georg Niedermeiser

Ivory box, Sicily, Italy, 11th century (Inv. No. K 3101)

Ivory box, Sicily, Italy, 11th century (Inv. No. K 3101) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Christian Krug

Small-patterned Holbein carpet, Ushak, Turkey, 16th century (Inv. No. 1882,894)

Small-patterned Holbein carpet, Ushak, Turkey, 16th century (Inv. No. 1882,894) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Jörg P. Anders

Platter with Senmurv, Samanids, 10th century

Platter with Senmurv, Samanids, 10th century © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Johannes Kramer

Polo rider's bottle, Syria or Egypt, c. 1300 (Inv. No. I. 2573)

Polo rider's bottle, Syria or Egypt, c. 1300 (Inv. No. I. 2573) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Johannes Kramer