White curtain (parochet) and valence (kapporet) used during High Holidays at Adath Jeshurun.
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- Collection
- Adath Jeshurun Congregation fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 2 textiles : 1 parochet ; 1 kapporet
- Fonds No.
- C0001; OJA 5-296-01
- Date
- [19–]
- Collection
- Adath Jeshurun Congregation fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- 2 textiles : 1 parochet ; 1 kapporet
- Date
- [19–]
- Fonds No.
- C0001
- Item No.
- OJA 5-296-01
- Storage Location
- OS Mixed Box 6
- Physical Condition
- Poor. Textiles are soiled with stains overall. Passive corrosion present on the metal rings at the top of the curtain and there is stain migration due to corrosion of the metal threads used in the design. Top of the curtain shows threadbare areas in the satin material, but the thicker backing material remains in good condition.
- Acquisition Source
- Harry Beck, Chair of House Committee, Beth Shalom West Congregation.
- Custodial History
- Transferred to the Archives from Beth Shalom West in December 2007. Originally, it was used at Adath Jeshurun synagogue and were moved along with the Bima to Beth Shalom West when the building was sold by the Chevra Kadisha in 1999.
- Notes
- Curtain (parochet) measures 46" x 82" and valence (kapporet) measures 16" x 52".
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Ottawa Jewish Archives
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