A Deep Sleep

Name: A Deep Sleep
Brand: Soraya Syed

Brass

This headpiece by Soraya Syed was handcrafted from brass and leather. Written in Diwani script, the Arabic lettering encircles the form twice. Commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company, the piece features the Shakespearean quote “This sleep is sound indeed” from Henry IV, Part 2.

Homo Faber 2026

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Soraya Syed

Calligrapher | London, United Kingdom

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Sorry, this object is not included in the Homo Faber 2026 Awards.