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Torah Shield

Johann Ludwig Martin Müller I1788-1789; 1829/30 (date of inscription)

The Jewish Museum, New York

The Jewish Museum, New York
New York, United States

The Torah shield bears the following two inscriptions: "Made for the 'gabbaim (beadles)' Itzik son of Moses Goldstein and Moses Leib Danziger the year [5]590=1829/30"; "This belongs to the Benevolent Society of the h[oly] c[ongregation] of Mattenbuden the year [5]590=1829/30".

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  • Title: Torah Shield
  • Creator: Johann Ludwig Martin Müller I
  • Date Created: 1788-1789; 1829/30 (date of inscription)
  • Location: Berlin, Germany, Europe
  • Physical Dimensions: 11 9/16 × 7 15/16 in. (29.3 × 20.2 cm)
  • Type: Ceremonial Art
  • Rights: https://thejewishmuseum.org/about-this-site#terms-conditions
  • External Link: View this object at thejewishmuseum.org
  • Medium: Silver: repoussé, cast, filigree, engraved, and parcel-gilt
The Jewish Museum, New York

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