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Hanukkah lamp adorned with the figures of Judith, her maidservant, and a warrior
Unknown1721
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
Credit: Gift of Daniella Dror, Tel Aviv, in memory of her father Etienne Shwovacher
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- Title: Hanukkah lamp adorned with the figures of Judith, her maidservant, and a warrior
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 1721
- Location: Nuremberg, Germany
- Type: Hanukkah lamp
- Rights: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Photo © Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Elie Posner
- External Link: Israel Museum, Jerusalem
- Medium: Silver, repoussé, engraved, cast, and partly gilt; semi-precious stones
- Inscription: Inscribed in Hebrew: "We kindle these lights to commemorate the miracles and wonders..."
- Dimensions: H: 32.4; W: 28 cm
- Curator: Benjamin, Chaya
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