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Burnt Orange Velvet Tefillin Bag, between 1906-1956

 Item
Identifier: B201.01.0004.00001

Abstract

A velvet burnt orange tefillin (phylacteries) bag with off-white cotton inner lining. A hand-embroidered Star of David on front of the bag with ''tefillin'' (in Hebrew) written inside the star are embroidered in dark yellow on the front of the bag. Underneath the star is a blue embroidered laurel and another dark yellow embroidered flower. There is gold fringe at the bottom front of the bag. Originally belonged to Max Rosenthal.

Dates

  • between 1906-1956

Rights and Usage Statement

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Extent

1 Items (Tefillin bag)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Velvet --Cotton

Condition Report

Velvet is worn and discolored, fringe stained, seams coming apart. (BLS, 2010-11-23)

Provenance

Originally belonged to Max Rosenthal.

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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