Synagogue Rug
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Synagogue rug, Eretz Israel (?), 1924/1925. Depicting a menorah, a crown and the Tablets of the Law. Comprising three panels made of wool. The middle panel is inscribed with a dedicatory inscription reading, "dedicated by R. Shmuel Hoffnung and his wife Miriam," with two verse excerpts: "The work of a master weaver you shall make them," and "And the Mishkan you shall make out of ten curtains" (Exodus 26:1), and with the year of presentation, 5684 anno mundi [1924/1925]. These are flanked by two (possibly later) side panels depicting a pair of columns, one topped by a crown and the other by the Tablets of the Law. Dimensions: 145X217 cm. Stains, old repair. Later fringe. Suspension strip sewn to upper edge on verso. Ex Anton Felton Collection.
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Synagogue Rug
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