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Embroidered curtain and valence bearing three crowns and five vessels.

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Curtain and Valance for Torah Ark

1772–1773

Ornately decorated cylindrical case with Hebrew writing on top and scroll inside; closed cylindrical case with ornate decoration.

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Torah Scroll and Case

1860

Two finials with Hebrew inscription on one.

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Torah Finials

ca. 1565

Plate engraved with Hebrew letters around rim and image of man holding child on a chair.

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Silver circumcision plate

17th Century

Long rectangular cloth folded in several places, with floral design on one side and Hebrew text on the other side, with image of person reading from the Torah and couple under a wedding canopy.

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Torah Binder

1750

Crown with decorative carvings.

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Silver Torah Crown

17th–18th Century

Engraved shield of flowers, grapes, and other decorative elements around rectangular Hebrew inscription.

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Silver Torah Shield

17th–18th Century

Finial with Hebrew inscription on its base, bells, and crown on top.

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Torah Finial

1717

Cloth embroidered with floral border, and four central panels, the top two with pitchers, vines, and flowers, and the bottom two with trees and ribbons with Hebrew text.

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Torah Cover (?)

ca. 1600

Silver pitcher with floral shapes and inscribed designs, and shield on lid with Hebrew inscription.

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Burial Society Pitcher and Shield

ca. 1650|1732

Cloth embroidered with floral border, Hebrew text across the top, and repeating motif in center.

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Torah Ark Curtain

1685/6

Set of objects: a box lined with velvet, a small box with lid next to it, and two small shields.

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Circumcision Set

18th Century