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Esther Scroll and Case
Esther Scroll and Case

Esther Scroll and Case

Artist Unknown
Date19th century
MediumCase: gilded silver, coral; scroll: ink, parchment
DimensionsH: 17 1/16 in. (43 cm)
ClassificationsMetal
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Lacin
Object number2007.9
On View
On view
ProvenanceCreated Ottoman Empire [present day Turkey], probably Izmir, 19th century. Private collection, Israel; [Yeshiva Ahava Torah-Baranovich, New York, June 21, 2007, no. 83, illus. (color)]; sold to NCMA, 2007.
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