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This Torah crown from Suriname was made originally in Amsterdam by Evert van Heerdan (active 1644–1683). It is a fine repoussé piece exemplifying the mastery of Dutch silverwork. Inscribed on the…
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Evert van Heerdan
Places:
Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1679
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Built in 1736, the Tzedek ve-Shalom synagogue served a Sephardic congregation of Spanish and Portuguese Jews who had migrated from Holland to Suriname. Located in Suriname’s capital of Paramaribo, the…
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Artist Unknown
Places:
Paramaribo, Dutch Colonial Empire (Paramaribo, Suriname)
Date:
1736