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This Torah ark curtain from Venice was made by Simḥah, the wife of Menachem Levi Meshuallami, a member of a prominent family in the Venice ghetto. It is embroidered in silk and silk-metallic thread…

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Wife of Menahem Levi Meshullami Simḥah

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Venice, Venice (Venice, Italy)

Date:

1680/1

Subjects:

Textiles, Ritual objects, Jerusalem, Ketubot, Aesthetics

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Visual & Material Culture, Ritual Objects, Decorative Arts

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This ketubah (ritual marriage contract) from Rhodes formalizes the marriage of Avraham, son of Yehudah Galante, and Joya, daughter of Shlomo d’Boton. The groom may have been the prominent educator…

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Artist Unknown

Places:

Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Vienna, Austria)

Date:

1895

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Ketubot, Marriage, Jewish identity, Family, Aesthetics

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Visual & Material Culture, Print & Book Culture, Legal Documents

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