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 laid and couched gold embroidery in repeated pattern of blossoming branches, in secondary use, with dedicatory strip in tablet weaving technique, donated by Hannah.

Textile
synagogual textile
embroidery
Jewish Community of Ioannina

Date:

[1846] [Dedication]

Creator:

Hannah (?)

Format:

H65; W97 cm; silk

Source:

The Jewish Museum of Greece

Rights:

Society of Epirotic Studies - The Jewish Museum of Greece

Publisher:

The Jewish Museum of Greece

Data Provider:

The Jewish Museum of Greece

Type:

text

Provider:

Judaica Europeana, Greece

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