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Oil lamp with row of eight cups on the bottom and scallop-shaped decorations.

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Hanukkah Lamp (New York)

1730

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Avoid Another Man’s Wife and Find a Wife of Your Own

Proverbs 5 (selections)

ca. 1200–332 BCE

Cloth embroidered with columns on either side and building in the middle with turrets and dome, with small Hebrew inscription above.

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Torah Ark Curtain (Istanbul)

ca. 1735

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

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Torah Mantles (Netherlands)

1735–1737

Two finials engraved with designs on the base and minaret-shaped tops with Hebrew text visible through cut-out windows.

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Torah Finials (Morocco)

Joseph Arvatz | Chaim Maman

1740

Two finials engraved with designs and Hebrew inscription, with chains hanging down from bottom and hand-shaped sculpture on top.

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Torah Finials (Iraq)

1742

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 (Rechnitz)

1750

Silver oil lamp with row of eight cups on bottom, and elaborate carvings of two figures and floral designs on lamp with carved birds on top.

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Hanukkah Lamp (Frankfurt am Main)

Johann Valentin Schüler

Late 17th Century

Print of multi-leveled platform with couples standing on each tier, with Hebrew text and many gravestones and figures beneath the platform, and two trees above the platform with scenes of many figures inside.

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Book of Prayers for the Gravediggers Society

1740

Silver oil lamp with row of eight cups below, carving of shell on top, and Hebrew inscription.

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Hanukkah Lamp (Nuremberg)

Matheus Staedlein

1716–1735

Carpet with embroidered designs and four small posts near each corner.

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Persian Carpet

1600–1726

Two-panel drawing, the top of many people in interior room, some seated on right side under canopy, and the bottom of many people outside with a central figure with veil.

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Kiddushin and Wedding Ceremony

Bernard Picart

1723