- Object Name:
- Alms Container
- Artist/Maker:
- Jeremiah Maloi
- Bio:
- South African, b. 1969
- Artist/Maker:
- Monkeybiz
- Bio:
- South African
- Title:
- Masinekele--Let us Give
- Place Made:
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Date:
- 2007
- Medium:
- Glass beads: woven
- Dimensions:
- Central group: 16 1/4 × 9 5/8 × 4 1/8 in. (41.3 × 24.4 × 10.5 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Purchase: Sanford C. Bernstein Foundation Fund and Contemporary Judaica Acquisitions Committee Fund
- Accession Number:
- 2007-16a-d
Not On View
This piece represents an interpretation of tzedakah (charity) by a non-Jewish artist in South Africa. Jeremiah Maloi works with Monkeybiz, an organization that strives to empower disadvantaged people by providing them with materials to create art.
Information may change as a result of ongoing research.