The JMG Collections

Include more than 10,000 original artifacts, which document the material evidence of 2,300 years of Jewish history and culture in Greece.

Embroidered Textile

Cushion cover in secondary use as wall hanging (?), wine red silk with gold embroidery, central motif of double-headed eagle with face, surrounded by dogs, birds, poultry and stylized bouquets, probably belonged to the local Jewish community.

Textile
domestic textile
embroidery
Jewish Community of Ioannina

Date:

[18th century] [Create]

Creator:

N/A

Format:

H53; W63 cm; silk; metal

Source:

The Jewish Museum of Greece

Rights:

Municipality Museum of Ioannina - The Jewish Museum of Greece

Publisher:

The Jewish Museum of Greece

Data Provider:

The Jewish Museum of Greece

Type:

text

Provider:

Judaica Europeana, Greece

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