Torah Pointer

• Medium: Silver
• Geographical Location: Vienna, Austria
• Dates: 1851
• Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (24.8 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm)
• Inscriptions: Hebrew inscriptions on handle which read, "Donated by Rabbi Judah Daca in the year 1851" [see catalogue sheet in Decorative Arts departmental files for Hebrew]
• Collection: Decorative Arts
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5H25, 3LL
• Accession Number: 49.228.16
• Image: 49.228.16.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2004

Catalogue Description:
Chased silver baluster-form Torah pointer with ball handle engraved with blossoms and Hebrew inscriptions, cuffed hand with ring on index finger. Condition: Good.