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Torah Mantle Inscription Panels

Unknown Artist/Maker1730-40

The Jewish Museum, New York

The Jewish Museum, New York
New York, United States

The inscription formed by these two fragments records their donation by a husband and wife from prominent Court Jew families: "This belongs to Michal, son of David of Halberstadt and his wife Henle, daughter of Mendel of Frankfurt am Main."

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  • Title: Torah Mantle Inscription Panels
  • Creator: Unknown Artist/Maker
  • Date Created: 1730-40
  • Location: Prague, Czech Republic, Europe
  • Physical Dimensions: a: 11 7/8 × 14 5/8 in. (30.2 × 37.1 cm) b: 12 × 14 3/4 in. (30.5 × 37.5 cm)
  • Type: Ceremonial Art
  • Rights: https://thejewishmuseum.org/about-this-site#terms-conditions
  • External Link: View this object at thejewishmuseum.org
  • Medium: Silk: embroidered with silk and metallic thread and seed pearls
The Jewish Museum, New York

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