Torah Ark Curtain, Silk; velvet embroidered with metallic thread; metallic ribbon, 1728/29 (date of inscription)
Object Name:
Torah Ark Curtain
Place Made:
Mannheim (Germany)
Date:
1728/29 (date of inscription)
Medium:
Silk; velvet embroidered with metallic thread; metallic ribbon
Dimensions:
75 × 56 1/2 in. (190.5 × 143.5 cm)
Credit Line:
Gift of Rose Weinfeld
Accession Number:
JM 4-49

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This Torah ark curtain is embroidered with the blessings recited after circumcision.

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