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Hanukkah Lamp
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A prayer (Ha-nerot halalu anu madlikin (“These lights we burn”), usually recited after the blessings for lighting the Hanukkah candles, is inscribed on the back panel of this Hanukkah lamp from…

Contributor:

Artist Unknown

Places:

Holy Roman Empire (Germany)

Date:

1574

Subjects:

Ritual object, Ritual & observance, Holidays, Hanukkah, Jewish languages

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Ritual Objects, Decorative Arts
Oil lamp with row of eight cups at the bottom carved with Hebrew inscription and animal heads, and sides resembling buildings.