Artist
Georg ZeillerGerman, active 1780–c.1828
CultureGerman
Titles
- Torah Shield
Date1825
(not assigned)Munich
MediumSilver-gilt
DimensionsOverall (with chain): 27 3/8 × 10 1/2 × 1 3/16 in. (69.5 × 26.6 × 3 cm)
Overall (without chain): 16 1/4 × 10 1/2 × 1 3/16 in. (41.2 × 26.6 × 3 cm)
Overall (without chain): 16 1/4 × 10 1/2 × 1 3/16 in. (41.2 × 26.6 × 3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Susie and David Askanase, Alexander Dell, and Carol and David Neuberger families
Object number2023.29.1
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
111 Herzstein Gallery
On view
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Unknown
late 19th-early 20th century
Gilt embroidery and application on maroon cotton velvet, gilt fringes
2023.18
Unknown Central Asian
Second half of 19th century
Silver, gilding, turquoise and red semi-precious stones
2023.33.A,.B