Art is a journey into the most unknown thing of all - oneself. Nobody knows his own frontiers… I don’t think I’d ever want to take a road if I knew where it led.

Louis Kahan
Pair of Doors Date: 19th century Culture: Northern India Dimensions: Each door: 84 3/4 x 22 1/2 x 5 in. (215.3 x 57.2 x 12.7 cm) Medium: Wood, ivory, enamel, pigments, mica, metal hardwareCredit Line: Courtesy of the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art http://www.shangrilahawaii.org/Islamic-Art-at-Shangri-La/Search-The-Collection/?col=261

Pair of Doors

Date: 19th century

Culture: Northern India

Dimensions: Each door: 84 3/4 x 22 1/2 x 5 in. (215.3 x 57.2 x 12.7 cm) Medium: Wood, ivory, enamel, pigments, mica, metal hardwareCredit Line: Courtesy of the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art

http://www.shangrilahawaii.org/Islamic-Art-at-Shangri-La/Search-The-Collection/?col=261



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