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Set of Jewish ceremonial objects

1801/1900

The Polish Museum in Rapperswil

The Polish Museum in Rapperswil
Rapperswil, Switzerland

The picture shows four Jewish ceremonial items: a yad - a pointer used when reading the Torah; a tas - a Torah pendant, scroll shield; a besamim box - a container for spices; and an ornamental Jewish ceremonial hat. The set was bequeathed to the Polish Museum in Rapperswil by Izabela Landsberger-Poznańska in 1978.

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  • Title: Set of Jewish ceremonial objects
  • Date Created: 1801/1900
  • Provenance: In the collection of the Polish Museum in Rapperswil since 1978 (a gift, bequeathed in the last will of Iza Landsberger-Poznańska).
The Polish Museum in Rapperswil

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