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Crown carved with decorative motifs and inlaid with precious stones.

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Torah Crown (Poland)

1729

Oil lamp with row of eight cups on the bottom and scallop-shaped decorations.

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Hanukkah Lamp (New York)

1730

Three cylindrical embroidered cloth covers, two with crowns on top and one with two finials on top.

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Torah Mantles (Netherlands)

1735–1737

Long rectangular cloth folded in several places, with floral design on one side and Hebrew text on the other side, with image of person reading from the Torah and couple under a wedding canopy.

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Torah Binder (Rechnitz)

1750

Silver oil lamp with row of eight cups on bottom, and elaborate carvings of two figures and floral designs on lamp with carved birds on top.

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Hanukkah Lamp (Frankfurt am Main)

Johann Valentin Schüler

Late 17th Century

Silver oil lamp with row of eight cups below, carving of shell on top, and Hebrew inscription.

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Hanukkah Lamp (Nuremberg)

Matheus Staedlein

1716–1735

Two-panel drawing, the top of many people in interior room, some seated on right side under canopy, and the bottom of many people outside with a central figure with veil.

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Kiddushin and Wedding Ceremony

Bernard Picart

1723

Manuscript page with Hebrew writing in triangular pattern on top, large Hebrew word in center, some Hebrew text below, and faces drawn on left margin.

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Siddur (Parma)

1766

Crown with decorative carvings.

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Torah Crown (Padua)

17th–18th Century

Beginning of scroll with Hebrew text arranged in columned archways and decorated figures above and beside each column.

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Esther Scroll (Amsterdam)

Shalom Italia

1640

Pair of silver tower-shaped finials with crowns constructed like multitiered towers of arched cutouts decorated with bells.

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Torah Finials (Amsterdam)

1650–1700

Engraved shield of flowers, grapes, and other decorative elements around rectangular Hebrew inscription.

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Torah Shield (Metz)

17th–18th Century