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Torah Shield

Jewish

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Jewish. Torah Shield, 1898. Silver-plated brass, 15 5/8 x 11 5/8 x 1/4 in. (39.7 x 29.5 x 0.6cm). Assigned to the Brooklyn Museum by the Jewish Cultural Reconstruction, Inc., L50.26.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Jewish

Title

Torah Shield

Date

1898

Geography

Place made: Austro-Hungarian Empire

Medium

Silver-plated brass

Classification

Ornament

Dimensions

15 5/8 x 11 5/8 x 1/4 in. (39.7 x 29.5 x 0.6cm)

Credit Line

Assigned to the Brooklyn Museum by the Jewish Cultural Reconstruction, Inc.

Accession Number

L50.26.1

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Artists and makers

Jewish

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