CultureTurkish
Titles
- Torah Mantle
Date19th century
MediumVelvet and gilt-metal thread
DimensionsOverall: 37 1/2 × 9 3/4 × 9 3/4 in. (95.3 × 24.8 × 24.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Joan and Stanford Alexander Family in loving memory of Stanford Alexander
Object number2023.37
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
200 Brown Gallery
On view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription sewn inside : "Don de Rose Ciprut nee Behmoiras"
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late 19th-early 20th century
Gilt embroidery and application on maroon cotton velvet, gilt fringes
2023.18
Simchah, daughter of Abraham Motto
1754
Linen with cotton(?) thread; original linen backing
2023.23
