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Yeriah

Title: Yeriah

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

Subject: Textile, synagogual textile, embroidery, Jewish motifs, Jewish Community of Ioannina

Description: 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.

DataProvider: The Jewish Museum of Greece

Provenance: Ioannina

Type: text

Provider: Judaica Europeana, Greece