Torah Mantle
Artist
Artist Unknown
Date18th century
MediumSilk embroidered with silk threads; brocade ribbon; metallic thread fringe
Dimensionsheight: 40 1/2 in. (102.9 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of Ugo Goetzl and family in honor of granddaughters Judy, Evelyn, Beattie, and Tessa; and gift of Lisa and Steven Feierstein in honor of their grandchildren Ethan, Hannah, and Theodore
Object number2023.4.3
On View
Not on viewProvenanceHalpern Collection, NY; Sotheby's, New York, December 15, 2022, no. 122; sold to NCMA, 2022.
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Dzugale Magala Enterprise, Accra, Ghana
circa 1900