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Phylactery Case

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Caption

Jewish. Phylactery Case, 1885. Silver, leather, 2 x 2 1/8 in. (5.1 x 5.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Anti-Defamation League of the B'nai Brith, 50.117.5. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Jewish

Title

Phylactery Case

Date

1885

Geography

Place made: Germany

Medium

Silver, leather

Classification

Ceremonial

Dimensions

2 x 2 1/8 in. (5.1 x 5.4 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Anti-Defamation League of the B'nai Brith

Accession Number

50.117.5

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Artists and makers

Jewish

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