Torah mantle
Felted wool, couched metal thread embroidery on cardboard cutouts, crown: cardboard covered with silk fabric, metal thread industrial ribbon, sequins, semi-circular metal discs and metal thread embroidery; cotton lining; machine- and hand-sewn
Inscribed in Hebrew with the abbreviation for Torah Crown; the name Zelig Gestetner, who donated the mantle in memory of his late wife Reisel, and the Hebrew year
H: 74; W: 43.5 cm
Wiesbaden collecting point number: T145
Accession number:
B50.02.1764
151/070
Jewish Art and Life
