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, checkered red cotton, gold brocade silk centrepiece, with dedicatory strip in tablet weaving technique, donated by Rabbi Raphael Yohanan Russo and his wife Rebecca in memory of their daughter Hannah, who died in 1856, to the New Congregation, Ioannina.

Textile
synagogual textile
Torah
Jewish Community of Ioannina

Date:

[1858] [Dedication]

Creator:

Rebecca, wife of Rabbi Raphael Yohanan Russo (?)

Format:

H63; W99 cm; cotton; 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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