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Torah Shield

Unknown Artist/Makersecond half 19th century

The Jewish Museum, New York

The Jewish Museum, New York
New York, United States

This is a close copy of a Baroque shield in the Jewish Museum collection (JM 28-52), made in Frankfurt am Main in 1709-25. It was made in an entirely different technique, probably in the spirit of the "Historismus" movement.

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  • Title: Torah Shield
  • Creator: Unknown Artist/Maker
  • Date Created: second half 19th century
  • Location: Germany, Europe
  • Physical Dimensions: 9 15/16 × 9 in. (25.2 × 22.9 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, and engraved
The Jewish Museum, New York

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