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Torah Shield
Torah Shield

Torah Shield

Artist Sari Srulovitch Israeli, born 1964
Date2014
MediumSilver; silk textile
DimensionsDiam. 7 x L. 24 3/4 in. (17.8 x 62.9 cm)
ClassificationsMetal
Credit LineGift of Iris and Stephen Weiss
Object number2014.12
On View
On view
ProvenanceCommissioned by NCMA, 2014; created Jerusalem, 2014; sold to NCMA, 2014.
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