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Mappah
Title: Mappah
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
Subject: Textile, synagogual textile, Torah, Jewish Community of Ioannina
Description: 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.
DataProvider: The Jewish Museum of Greece
Provenance: Ioannina Community
Type: image
Provider: Judaica Europeana, Greece