Picture No | 10059985 |
Date | 1904 |
Description | SACRED CANOPY, MECCA |
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The Mahmal - the Khedive's sacred canopy, or litter - is taken annually from Cairo to Mecca (and is welcomed when it returns, recharged with holiness)
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Source | R Talbot Kelly in 'Egypt' page 226 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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