Preview
Creation Year
January 1963
Image ID
D.048
Alternate Identifier
B04.048
Subcollection
D: North Africa
Abstract
The part of the mosque which Urdu speakers in South Asia refer to as the ghusal khana, lit. "place of bathing." This is where worshippers come to perform the ablutions necessary to ensure ritual purity before saying their prayers. -MA
Image Notes
Photograph created 1963. Photograph processed September 1963. Formerly cataloged as B.04.048. Notes written on the slide or index: Tripoli - Fountain, Tripoli Bath-house.
Curator Notes
Legacy Subcollection: "D: Tripoli"
Image Format
35 mm slide
Geographic Reference
Tripoli, Libya
Keywords
Wudu, Arabesque, Basin, Relief Sculpture, Stone Carving, Carving
