Hanukkah lamp with the figures of Moses and Aaron
Lead, cast
Inscribed in Hebrew: Tablets of the Law [inscribed with letters aleph through yod]; “Aaron, Moses, nun, gimel, heh, shin [initials of the saying “a great miracle happened there”]
H: 12.1; W: 15 cm
The Feuchtwanger Collection, purchased and donated by Baruch and Ruth Rappaport, Geneva
Accession number:
HF 0374
118/640
Jewish Art and Life
From the Israel Museum publications:
Shachar, Isaiah, Jewish Tradition in Art: The Feuchtwanger Collection of Judaica, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1981
