Photo © Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Elie Posner |
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Hanukkah lamp adorned with the figures of Judith, her maidservant, and a warrior
Nuremberg, Germany Silver, repoussé, engraved, cast, and partly gilt; semi-precious stones Inscribed in Hebrew: “We kindle these lights to commemorate the miracles and wonders...” H: 32.4; W: 28 cm Gift of Daniella Dror, Tel Aviv, in memory of her father Etienne Shwovacher Accession number: B86.0362 ; 118/914 |
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Publications: The Jewish World 365 Days, from the Collections of The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, U.S.A., 2004 Digital presentation of this object was made possible by: The Ridgefield Foundation, New York, in memory of Henry J. and Erna D. Leir |
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