- Object Name:
- Torah Binder
- Place Made:
- Germany
- Date:
- 1813 (date of inscription)
- Medium:
- Linen: embroidered with silk and metallic threads; metallic sequins
- Dimensions:
- 7 1/2 × 141 in. (19.1 × 358.1 cm)
- Credit Line:
- The H. Ephraim and Mordecai Benguiat Family Collection
- Accession Number:
- S 131
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Influenced by Christian depictions of the sign, Virgo is represented by a woman wearing a feather hat and holding a cornucopia filled with flowers.
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