CultureIndian
Titles
- Torah Pointer
Datemid-19th century
MediumSilver and niello
DimensionsOverall (without chain): 1 1/8 × 1 1/8 × 13 3/4 in. (2.8 × 2.8 × 35 cm)
Overall (with chain): 1 1/8 × 1 1/8 × 25 11/16 in. (2.8 × 2.8 × 65.2 cm)
Overall (with chain): 1 1/8 × 1 1/8 × 25 11/16 in. (2.8 × 2.8 × 65.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Rochelle and Alan Jacobson
Object number2023.20
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
111 Herzstein Gallery
On view
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Department
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Simchah, daughter of Abraham Motto
1754
Linen with cotton(?) thread; original linen backing
2023.23
Second half of 19th century
Silver, gilding, turquoise and red semi-precious stones
2023.33.A,.B
