Scroll of Esther
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- Collection
- CONGREGATION SHAAR HASHOMAYIM MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Silver case with handle, cast, originally gilded filigree with semi-precious stones, garnets and turquoise : Scroll: blue, red, gold, green, yellow ; Ht:24 cm (case), 7 cm (scroll) : Hebrew
- Fonds No.
- SH-01; 451
- Date
- [ca. 1920]
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Artifact : Silver case with handle, cast, originally gilded filigree with semi-precious stones, garnets and turquoise : Scroll: blue, red, gold, green, yellow ; Ht:24 cm (case), 7 cm (scroll) : Hebrew
- Date
- [ca. 1920]
- Fonds No.
- SH-01
- Item No.
- 451
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Antique "megillah"- Scroll of Esther - illustrated and illuminated with 19 panels, each headed with peacock pattern cherubs, interspersed with musical instruments and mythical creatures.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Museum and Archives
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