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Esther Scroll in case, Eastern Europe, 19th century
Unknown19th century
The Jewish Museum, London
London, United Kingdom
Esther Scroll for the festival of Purim in silver fish-shaped case. The fish represents the Zodiac Pisces and by extension the Hebrew month of Adar, in which the festival of Purim takes place.
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- Title: Esther Scroll in case, Eastern Europe, 19th century
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 19th century
- Location Created: Eastern Europe
- object number: JM 317
- Physical Dimensions: h81 mm
- Type: Megillah
- Rights: Digital image: Jewish Museum London
- External Link: http://www.jewishmuseum.org.uk/search-our-collections-new?adlibid=8668&offset=0
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