Hanukah lamp, Galicia, Poland, 18th century

Unknown18th century

The Jewish Museum, London
London, United Kingdom

Brass Hanukah lamp. Its pierced backplate has a star supported by lions and surmounted by a double-headed eagle, with candlestick holders on either side. Dating from the 18th century, it was made in Galicia, Poland (nowadays Poland-Ukraine).

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Title: Hanukah lamp, Galicia, Poland, 18th century
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 18th century
Location Created: Galicia
object number: JM 251
Physical Dimensions: w230 x h216 mm
Type: hanukah lamp
Rights: Digital image: Jewish Museum London
External Link: http://www.jewishmuseum.org.uk/search-our-collections-new?adlibid=8659&offset=0

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