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Torah Ark Curtain

1592 – 1767

Jewish Museum in Prague

Jewish Museum in Prague
Prague, Czechia

Inv. No. 031.749

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  • Title: Torah Ark Curtain
  • Creator Nationality: Bohemian
  • Date: 1592 – 1767
  • Location: Prague
  • Physical Dimensions: w1630 x h2300 mm
  • Provenance: Acquired as part of the wartime shipments between 1942 and 1945 from the area of the so-called Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, specifically from Prague.
  • Type: Ritual Judaica
  • Rights: Jewish Museum in Prague
  • External Link: https://collections.jewishmuseum.cz/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/object_id/201799
  • Medium: silk, embroidery, freshwater pearls, appliqué
  • basic caption: Unknown Artist, Torah Ark Curtain, silk, embroidery, freshwater pearls, appliqué, 2300 x 1630 mm, Bohemia, Prague, 1592, reworked in 1767
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