Shield for Sabbath Candles, 17th-18th century
Abstract
Oval shaped bronze shield with wreath around outer edge and crown on top. In the center of the oval has the blessing for the Shabbath candles on it. Sheild would have attached to a seven branch menorah. Some patina on shield and note with translation taped to back.
Dates
- 17th-18th century
Digital Repository
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Extent
1 Items : bronze sheild ; 9.5 x 7 x 1.5 cm.
Scope and Contents
Two paintings, eight photographs, Shabbat candelabra , Kiddush cup, Tefillin bag, Yarmulkes, two catalogs, Challah cover, tile, and metal shield.
Materials Specific Details
Identified on label attahced to back as Bronze; but possibly brass.
Dimensions
9.5 x 7 x 1.5 cm.
Source
- Radinsky, David N. (Person)
Creator
- From the File: Radinsky, Moses (Jack), 1902-1990 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository