Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Mauro Magliani |
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Yom Kippur belt and buckle
Eastern Europe 19th century Silver, repoussé and engraved; cotton and silver thread Inscribed in Hebrew: “For on this day atonement shall be made for you to cleanse you of all your sins” [Lev 16:30] W: 6 (belt), 15 cm (buckle) Gift of E. Korner, Jerusalem, in memory of his father, Meir Accession number: B76.0228(a-b) ; 101/040 |
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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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