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.

Mappah

Tik (Torah case) wrapper, cerulean blue silk, wine red silk centrepiece with gold embroidery in secondary use, with dedicatory strip in tablet weaving technique, donated by Esther, wife of Menahem Solomon Koffina, to the New Congregation, Ioannina.

Textile
synagogual textile
Torah
domestic textile
embroidery
Jewish Community of Ioannina

Date:

[1849] [Dedication]

Creator:

Esther, wife of Menahem Solomon Koffina (?)

Format:

H83; W95 cm;

Source:

The Jewish Museum of Greece

Rights:

The Jewish Museum of Greece

Publisher:

-

Data Provider:

The Jewish Museum of Greece

Type:

image

Provider:

Judaica Europeana, Greece