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Bridal casket (cofanetto)
UnknownSecond half of the 15th century
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
Details
- Title: Bridal casket (cofanetto)
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: Second half of the 15th century
- Location: Northern Italy
- Type: Bridal casket
- Rights: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Photo © Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Yoram Lehmann
- External Link: Israel Museum, Jerusalem
- Medium: Silver, engraved and partly gilt, niello
- Inscription: Inscribed in Hebrew: On the side, an acronym representing the three women's commandments (to separate hallah, immerse in a ritual bath, and light Sabbath candles); on the lid, names of clothes and household linens are inscribed in Hebrew and Italian in Hebrew letters
- Exhibition: Highlights of the Judaica and Jewish Ethnography Collections Online
- Dimensions: H: 13, W: 6; L: 6.6 cm
- Curator: Raccah-Djivre, Daisy
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