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This rare example of an eighteenth-century American snuff box made of gold may have been made by its goldsmith Myer Myers in honor of the opening of a new Masonic lodge in New York. The cover of the…
Contributor:
Myer Myers
Places:
New York, British America and the British West Indies (New York City, United States of America)
Date:
1770
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Torah finials are a pair of ornaments used to decorate the upper ends of the rollers on which the Torah scroll is wound. The Hebrew term rimonim, which means “pomegranates,” references the…
Contributor:
Myer Myers
Places:
Philadelphia, British America and the British West Indies (Philadelphia, United States of America)
Date:
1776
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So I’m glad I got the napkin back. Because she made it for me when we had all the time. Back in the old country when the two of us loved each other better than anybody else in the whole world. I had…
Contributor:
Marilyn Sachs
Places:
San Francisco, United States of America
Date:
1982