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Silver oval container of decorative leaf design and woven, embroidered case next to it.

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De Pinto Etrog Container

Late 17th Century

Set of curved doors with carving of peacock-shaped pitcher filled with foliage and fruit extending to top of door.

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Doors to the Bimah, Rema Synagogue (Krakow)

Early 18th Century

Manuscript page with Hebrew text surrounded by illustrations of lions and man with sword at top, rulers on either side of text in the middle, and people seated at dining table at bottom of page.

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Haggadah (Polna)

Meshulam Zimmel ben Moses of Polna

1719

Print engraving of crowd of people outside of building gathered around couple under wedding canopy.

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Marriage Ceremony

Paul Christian Kirchner

1724

Photograph of exterior of stone building with double staircase.

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Isaac Synagogue (Kraków)

1638–1645

Cloth embroidered with floral border, and four central panels, the top two with pitchers, vines, and flowers, and the bottom two with trees and ribbons with Hebrew text.

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Torah Cover (?)

ca. 1600

Pair of finials with decoration and chains hanging down.

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Torah Finials (Corfu)

A.Z.

Late 17th–Early 18th Century

Cloth embroidered with floral border, Hebrew text across the top, and repeating motif in center.

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Torah Ark Curtain (Prague)

Temerl bat Hirsch Perlhefter

1685/6

Cylindrical case with small ball on top.

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Torah Case (Kaifeng)

17th or 18th Century

Cushion cover embroidered with Star of David, flowers, and decorative motifs along sides and across middle.

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Cover for Circumcision Cushion

Late 17th or Early 18th Century

Set of objects: a box lined with velvet, a small box with lid next to it, and two small shields.

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Circumcision Set

18th Century

Oil lamp stamped with crown and foliage with eight cups on bottom.

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Hanukkah Lamp (Amsterdam)

Pieter van Hoven

1705