Photo © Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Ofrit Rozenberg Ben-Menachem |
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Seder plate with a depiction of the Passover meal
Bamberg, Germany Pewter, engraved Inscribed in Hebrew on the edge of the plate with the initials of the plate’s owners; the symbols of the Seder; and the date of the plate’s completion. In the center, a depiction of people sitting at the Seder table, holding walking sticks in memory of the Israelites’ journey in the desert. At the bottom, a depiction of a lamb, the Passover sacrifice in the Temple Diam: 38 cm Gift of the Mayor of Bamberg Accession number: B68.0429 ; 134/060 |
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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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