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Torah finials
Unknown19th century (?)
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
Credit: Purchase, Dr. Heinrich Feuchtwanger Fund, through Frederick M. Mayer, New York
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- Title: Torah finials
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 19th century (?)
- Location: Persia
- Type: Torah finials
- Rights: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Photo © Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Elie Posner
- External Link: Israel Museum, Jerusalem
- Medium: Silver, repoussé and engraved; parchment, handwritten in ink, and gold powder; glass
- Inscription: Inscribed in Hebrew: "Moses charged us with the Teaching . . .[Deut 33:4]" and "This is the Teaching that Moses set before the Israelites [Deut 4:44]"
- Dimensions: H: 26.5; W: 8.5; Th: 5 cm
- Curator: Coen-Uzzieli, Tania
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