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.

Yeriah

Bimah front cover, red silk, edged with gold braid and fringe trim, yellow embroidered inscription flanked by lozenge-shaped embroidery appliques and motifs of Star of David, dedicated by Zoya in memory of her husband Joseph Matathia Halevi, who died in 1901.

Textile
synagogual textile
embroidery
Jewish motifs
Jewish Community of Ioannina

Date:

[Early 20th century] [Create]

Creator:

Zoya, wife of Joseph Matathia Halevi (?)

Format:

H48; silk

Source:

The Jewish Museum of Greece

Rights:

Municipality Museum of Ioannina - 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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