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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

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

Cloth with embroidered image of tablets in clouds above mountain and city.

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Torah Ark Curtain

1680/1

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

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Torah Ark Curtain

1685/6

Cushion cover embroidered with Star of David, flowers, and decorative motifs along sides and across middle.

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Cover for Circumcision Cushion

Late 17th or Early 18th Century

Cloth with fringe on bottom, Hebrew text on top and middle, and border of foliage.

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Torah Mantle

1722/3

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Responsum: On a Torah Curtain of Printed Silk

1732

Cloth circular bag embroidered with radial sections and designs.

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Silk Bag for Eruv Bread

18th Century

Cloth with embroidered columns on either side, pattern in the middle, and Hebrew text between two lions and crown on top.

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Torah Ark Curtain

1724

Short curtain embroidered with Hebrew text across the top with griffins and crowns.

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Torah Ark Valance

1700

Three cylindrical embroidered cloth covers, two with crowns on top and one with two finials on top.

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Torah Mantles

1735–1737

Rectangular cloth arranged in two columns embroidered with Hebrew text and small Star of David on right side.

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Linen Torah Binder

17th Century