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This intricately decorated textile, possibly used as a Torah cover, was produced in Prague around 1600. Four squares adorn its center, the top two containing vases ringed by flowers and vines and the…
Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
Prague, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
ca. 1600
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Made in Prague, this Torah ark curtain is exquisitely ornamented with embroidery of silk, silk velvet, and metallic thread. Set against a vivid red background, its borders and central panel are…
Contributor:
Temerl bat Hirsch Perlhefter
Places:
Prague, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1685/6