Cradle with Star of David and Hebrew inscriptions

early 19th century

JMP 032.141

Details

Title: Cradle with Star of David and Hebrew inscriptions
Creator Nationality: Unknown
Date: early 19th century
Location: Moravia
Physical Dimensions: 57(height) x 73.5 (length) x 43.4 cm (width)
Provenance: Acquired in 1942–1945 in connection with the rescue of property from Jewish communities in Bohemia and Moravia that had been disbanded by the Nazis, collection point ‘Old Jewish Museum’.
Type: ceremonial art
Rights: Jewish Museum in Prague
External Link: https://collections.jewishmuseum.cz/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/object_id/202120
Medium: carved and inlaid wood, textile

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