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Purim Plate
Purim Plate

Purim Plate

Artist Moshe Zabari Israeli, born 1935, active in the United States 1961–1988
Date1966
MediumSilver, green onyx, walnut
DimensionsL. 8 3/4 x W. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm)
ClassificationsMetal
Credit LineAnonymous Gift
Object numberG.77.3.5
On View
On view
ProvenanceCreated New York, 1966; collection of the artist, Tobe Pascher Workshop, The Jewish Museum, New York; sold to NCMA, 1977.Published ReferencesAbram Kanof, A Guide to the Judaic Art Collection of the North Carolina Museum of Art (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1996), cat. no. 33, pp. 18, 42-43, illus. (b-w) 42.
Exhibition HistoryGreensboro, NC, Weatherspoon Gallery of Art, "Thirty-eight Judaic Art Items," October 20-November 6, 1977.

Asheville, NC, Asheville Art Museum, "Thirty-eight Judaic Art Items," December 13, 1977-January 17, 1978.

Raleigh, NC, Beth Meyer Synagogue, May 16-June 16, 1978.

Charlotte, NC, Mint Museum of History, "Judaic Ceremonial Art," April 3-May 20, 1979.

Greenville, NC, Mendenhall Student Center, ECU, "Ceremonial Art in the Judaic Tradition," February 1-28, 1980.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present.
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