Torah Shield

Artist Moshe Zabari Israeli, born 1935, active in the United States 1961–1988

Datedesigned 1980; fabricated 2006

MediumSilver, pearls, braided cord

DimensionsH. 8 7/8 x Max. W. 3 1/2 in. (22.5 x 8.9cm)

ClassificationsMetal

Credit LineGift of Gale and Steve Sons in memory of Pearl and Edward Storch

Object number2006.1.1

On View

On view

ProvenanceCommissioned by NCMA from artist, 2005; created United States, 2006; sold to NCMA, 2006.

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