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Torah Shield
E. Adler1863/64 (date of inscription)
The Jewish Museum, New York
New York, United States
The Hebrew inscription reads, "Women's Society, Offenbach, (5)524 [=1863/64]." In the center is a list of the members. The winged mermen, stock die-stamp figures, are an unusual motif on Torah ornaments.
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Details
- Title: Torah Shield
- Creator: E. Adler
- Date Created: 1863/64 (date of inscription)
- Location: Offenbach, Germany, Europe
- Physical Dimensions: 10 7/8 × 8 3/8 in. (27.6 × 21.2 cm)
- Type: Ceremonial Art
- Rights: https://thejewishmuseum.org/about-this-site#terms-conditions
- External Link: View this object at thejewishmuseum.org
- Medium: Silver: die-stamped, repoussé, engraved, and parcel-gilt
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