http://collection.shangrilahawaii.org/internal/media/dispatcher/56722/fullCarved Wooden Cabinet with Ivory Inlayca. 1700[]Wood, ivory, metal hardwareSince the tenth century, wood inlay has been used with great success in Islamic art to create intricate geometric patterns. During the Nasrid period of Islamic rule in Spain (1232–1492), inlay work similar to that seen in this cabinet was used to decorate woodwork in mosques, palaces and private homes. This cabinet was purchased by Doris Duke (1912‑93) in Paris in February 1938, on her way to the Middle East and Iran. com.gallerysystems.emuseum.core.entities.Classification@16878.7000000000 Inches113.7000000000 Inches43.8000000000 Incheshttp://collection.shangrilahawaii.org/objects/4768/rdf