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, centrepiece of striped cream silk brocade, in secondary use, red pieces of varoius fabrics used as backing, with dedicatory strip in tablet weaving technique, donated by Zoyah in memory of her husband Isaac Joseph Hefetz (?) to the New Congregation, Ioannina.

Textile
synagogual textile
Torah
costume
Jewish Community of Ioannina

Date:

[1949] [Dedication]

Creator:

Zoyah, wife of Isaac Joseph Hefetz (?)

Format:

H61,5; W104,5 cm; silk

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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