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Torah Crown

Artist Unknown

Datecirca 1830

MediumSilver, brass, partly gilded

DimensionsH. 5 in. (12.7 cm) x Diam. of rim 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)

ClassificationsMetal

Credit LineGift of Lynette and Michael Green in memory of John and Ursula Green and Bernard Szabo

Object number2012.5

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ProvenanceCreated Central or Eastern Europe, probably eastern Germany or Poland, ca. 1830. Reportedly with an unnamed rabbi in France; [sold to an unnamed dealer;] sold to Dr. Joseph Levine, New York; [Sotheby’s, New York, December 14, 2011, no. 45, illus. (color)]; sold to NCMA, 2011.

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