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.

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Torah mantle, cylindrical, dark red silk velvet, made from gold embroidered cushion cover, with wooden top, fringe trim, chain stitch embroidered inscription, dedicated to the Beth Shalom Congregation, Athens, in memory of Mordehai and Esther Fransis.

Textile
synagogual textile
embroidery
domestic textile
Jewish Community of Athens

Date:

[1945] [Dedication]

Creator:

N/A

Format:

H89,1; W87,1 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