Minbar, Sultan Shah mosque
T01322, data168/WAH1
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Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is *442 (p4m).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 3.75°.
- Contains one regular 12-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 60°.
- Contains one regular 16-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 75°.
- There are 9 non-regular reflective tiles and two reflective pairs.
- The tiling satisfies the interlace condition and has one finite interlace and one infinite interlace.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 678 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Photo by Gerard de George (Gateway in the cemetry complex of Sultan al Zahir Barquq, Cairo) from [pc]
- Hassan II mosque in Casablanca (Dated 1993, see Lonely planet travel guide to Morocco) from [pc]
- V&A 1050:1 to 2-1869 (Minbar now in the V&A) from [pc]
- Vol II, Figure 202 (Side of minbar, Sultan Shah mosque, Cairo) from [wahhab]
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