page_title: Burrell Collection
section_title: Islamic art
hierarchical_section_title: Burrell Collection / The collection / Islamic art
caption_attribution_description: English: This hall contains several artifacts from ancient Egypt. The Burrell Collection, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
context_page_description: The Burrell Collection is an art collection in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated in Pollok Country Park on the south side of the city. The museum closed for refurbishment on 23 October 2016 and was due to reopen in 2020. However, Glasgow Life confirmed in July 2019 that it would be spring 2021 before the re-opening takes place
context_section_description: Islamic antiques donated by Burrell to the museum include: Hispano-Moresque lustreware, ceramics and carpets from Iran and the Mughal Empire, as well as embroideries and textiles from Turkey and Uzbekistan.
caption: The Ancient Egypt hall
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