Prayer shawl bag
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47695
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Prayer shawl bag : woven, sewn, machine, hand, embroidered, metal work : green, pink, black, silver, white
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Prayer shawl bag : woven, sewn, machine, hand, embroidered, metal work : green, pink, black, silver, white
- Other Title Information
- Ceremonial Artifact
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Pink surface with an embroidered filigree pattern done with thread and metal wiring. Top band is green. A snap clip has been sewn inside, 1 part on each panel, to keep the bag closed. Some hand stitching done along the seams. A bundle of white knotted thread (tzitzit) was found inside the bag. Narrative: All objects belonged to Leon Moshe Profeta, donor's maternal grandfather. He was born in Istanbul and emigrated to Romania. He died before the war.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.266.02
- Name Access
- Rohrlich-Profeta, Roland
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
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