Etrog Box
AttributionAttributed to
Avraham Asher Baradon(Israeli, 1885 - 1949)Israeli, 1885 - 1949
Workshop
Bezalel Workshop
CultureIsraeli
Titles
- Etrog Box
Date1913
MediumBrass and silver
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/4 × 6 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (14.6 × 17.1 × 17.1 cm)
Base (.A): 4 1/2 × 6 11/16 × 6 11/16 in. (11.4 × 17 × 17 cm)
Lid (.B): 2 × 6 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (5.1 × 17.1 × 17.1 cm)
Base (.A): 4 1/2 × 6 11/16 × 6 11/16 in. (11.4 × 17 × 17 cm)
Lid (.B): 2 × 6 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (5.1 × 17.1 × 17.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Director's Accessions Endowment
Object number2025.772
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignInscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The inscriptions read, "And the redeemed of the LORD shall return and come to Zion with singing" (Isaiah 51:11) with date "Lag Ba-Omer, 1913."
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