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Shiviti Plaque from Frýdek-Místek, secondary used as the door of a Torah ark

1880, additions 1913

Jewish Museum in Prague

Jewish Museum in Prague
Prague, Czechia

JMP 001.797

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  • Title: Shiviti Plaque from Frýdek-Místek, secondary used as the door of a Torah ark
  • Creator Nationality: Moravian
  • Date: 1880, additions 1913
  • Location: Central Europe
  • Physical Dimensions: 124.5 x 60.5 cm
  • Provenance: Acquired in 1942–1945 in connection with the rescue of property from Jewish communities in Bohemia and Moravia that had been disbanded by the Nazis, collection point ‘Frýdek-Místek’.
  • Type: Ceremonial art
  • Rights: Jewish Museum in Prague
  • External Link: https://collections.jewishmuseum.cz/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/object_id/183985
  • Medium: Hammered, chased and silver-coated brass and copper, wood
Jewish Museum in Prague

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