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Outfit with miniature prayer shawl (tallit) for baby's circumcision, as an added sign of Jewish identity

UnknownLate 19th century

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel

  • Title: Outfit with miniature prayer shawl (tallit) for baby's circumcision, as an added sign of Jewish identity
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: Late 19th century
  • Location: Istanbul, Turkey
  • Type: Prayer shawl
  • Rights: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Mauro Magliani
  • External Link: Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • Medium: Cotton, linen, silk brocade, metal-thread embroidery
  • Dimensions: Prayer shawl: L: 23.5 cm, W: 20 cm; Cap: L: 14 cm; Trousers: L: 46 cm, W: 28 cm
  • Curator: Raccah-Djivre, Daisy, Assaf-Shapira, Efrat
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

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