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, faded wine red silk, light blue silk centrepiece with gold embroidered floral pattern, in secondary use, with dedicatory strip in tablet weaving technique, donated by the wife of Hayim Mihael Nahum, Ioannina.

Textile
synagogual textile
Torah
embroidery
Jewish Community of Ioannina

Date:

[1852] [Dedication]

Creator:

Wife of Hayim Mihael Nahum (?)

Format:

H83; W100 cm; silk; metal

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

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