Torah Breastplate

ca. 1760

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Caption

Torah Breastplate, ca. 1760. Silver, 17 7/8 x 9 5/8 x 2 in. (45.4 x 24.4 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Moses Ginsburg, 49.228.9. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Torah Breastplate

Date

ca. 1760

Geography

Place made: Berlin, Germany

Medium

Silver

Classification

Ornament

Dimensions

17 7/8 x 9 5/8 x 2 in. (45.4 x 24.4 x 5.1 cm)

Markings

Below central cartouche: "RB", lion flanked by "P"

Credit Line

Purchased with funds given by Moses Ginsburg

Accession Number

49.228.9

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