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Nine-branched candelabrum with small carved eagle on top and crown shape on base.

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Synagogue Hanukkah Lamp (Poland)

17th Century

Silver multi-tiered hanging lamp with sculpture of lion on top.

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Sabbath Lamp

Johann Valentin Schüler

1680–1720

Crown with decoration above rim.

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Torah Crown (Bolzano)

1698/9

Torah shield decorated with vine-wrapped columns on either side, crowns across the top, and three smaller shields hanging from bottom.

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Torah Shield (Hamburg)

Tobias Völsch

Late 17th Century

Two finials engraved with designs and Hebrew inscription, with chains hanging down from bottom and hand-shaped sculpture on top.

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Torah Finials (Iraq)

1742

Carpet with embroidered designs and four small posts near each corner.

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Persian Carpet

1600–1726

Bronze amulet with decorative border and Hebrew inscription.

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Amulet (Italy)

16th Century

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Hanukkah Lamp (France)

17th Century

Rectangular relief of face framed in rectangular layers and four small columns below.

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Ivory Relief of a Woman at a Window

Iron Age II, 9th–8th Century BCE

Oval clay piece with figurine of naked woman decorated with headdress, necklace, bracelets, and anklets, and holding a lotus flower.

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Figurine of Female Deity

Late Bronze Age, 14th Century BCE

Silver calf figurine next to upright clay building with entrance.

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Figurine of Calf and Shrine

Middle Bronze Age, 16th Century BCE

Stone tablet with large crack in middle inscribed with Akkadian writing.

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Idol-quickening Instructions

6th Century BCE