
Torah Shield
ca 1779 — 1780
Museum of the history of Polish Jews
Part of the collection: Quarts for ritual ablutions
The copper vessel has a pear-shaped belly and a separated neck and a turned-up edge of the spout. Two lugs are with C-shaped upper part with protruding thumb support, and they are fixed with rivets, upper part of the lugs for two, lower part for one. Handles are placed side by side.
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Author / creator
Dimensions
cały obiekt: height: 17,9 cm, width: 22,4 cm
Object type
vessel (container)
Technique
soldering, tinning, forging
Material
brass
Creation time / dating
Creation / finding place
Owner
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Identification number
Location / status
ca 1779 — 1780
Museum of the history of Polish Jews
ante 1850 — 1939
Museum of the history of Polish Jews
ca 1901 — 1950
Museum of the history of Polish Jews
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