- Object Name:
- Torah Shield
- Artist/Maker:
- Daniel Marchand (I)
- Bio:
- b. 1691; active 1719-after 1747
- Place Made:
- Hanau (?) (Germany)
- Date:
- 1720s-early 1730s (?)
- Medium:
- Silver: repoussé, cast, engraved, and traces of gilt
- Dimensions:
- 7 3/16 × 7 3/8 in. (18.3 × 18.8 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Joseph Willon
- Accession Number:
- S 1325
Not On View
The Hebrew inscription reads, "This was donated by… Süsskind from Brilon…and his wife Fogel of Brilon…"
Information may change as a result of ongoing research.