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Hanukkah lamp decorated in high relief
Marrakesh, Morocco Late 19th-early 20th century Brass sheet, punched, stamped, and chased The Zeyde Schulmann Collection in the Israel Museum B63.11.3240 118/457 H: 40; W: 25.5 cm Benjamin, Chaya, North African Lights, Hanukkah Lamps from the Zeyde ...
Hanukkah lamp in early Sicilian triangular form
There are two sources for the triangular, small-scaled Hanukkah lamp- one in Spain, the other in Sicily. This lamp represents the prototype from Sicily, which migrated as far as Morocco in the south and Poland in the north. In Morocco, the pointed, plain ...
Hanukkah lamp adorned with Moorish gates and fleurs-de-lis
Sefrou, Morocco 19th century Brass, cast Benjamin, Chaya, North African Lights, Hanukkah Lamps from the Zeyde Schulman Collection in the Israel Museum, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 2003, English / Hebrew The Feuchtwanger Collection, purchased and donated ...
Hanukkah lamp adorned with city emblem and family emblems
This Hanukkah lamp was probably created to mark the centennial of a wedding that took place in Amsterdam, joining two Portuguese Jewish families. This can be inferred from the combination of engraved motifs, which include the city emblem of Amsterdam, two ...
Hanukkah lamp with glass and mirror panels
Germany 19th century Glass, cut and polished; wood, painted; paper, printed; tin, soldered Collection of Dr. Albert Ticho, Jerusalem, in the Israel Museum B83.0889 118/530 H: 34; W: 34 cm Jewish Art Photo © Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Elie Posner Jewish ...
Filigree Hanukkah lamp with Tablets of the Law
Poland First half of the 20th century Silver, filigree; gilt and engraved plaque Received through JRSO (Jewish Restitution Successor Organization) B50.02.0422 118/002 H: 19; W: 19 cm Jewish Art Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Yair Hovav Jewish ...
Synagogue Hanukkah lamp
Large standing lamps were often placed in the synagogue next to the Torah ark. The eagles (crowned or two-headed) that adorn many of these lamps were the emblems of the rulers of Poland, Austria, Germany, and Russia. They appear on Jewish artifacts as ...
Hanging Hanukkah lamp modeled after ancient oil lamps
Raban, Ze'ev (?) Artist: Ze'ev Raban, Bezalel Jerusalem 1912-29 Brass sheet, etched; glass, turquoise, and ivory beads The Alan and Riva Slifka Collection in the Israel Museum B09.1167 118/979 H: 17; W: 8.5; L (chain): 33 cm Benjamin, Chaya, ...
Miniature Shabbat lamp similar to Hanukkah lamp design
Land of Israel 18th century Brass, cast Israel Museum, Jerusalem The Stieglitz Collection was donated to the Museum with the contribution of Erica and Ludwig Jesselson, New York, to American Friends of the Israel Museum B86.0206 117/219 H: 11.5; W: 11.8; ...
