Name/Title

Torah shield

Entry/Object ID

K_0313

Tags

storage

Description

"Seven Species" shield with cutout letters in Hebrew: u'vacharta BaChayim LeMaan Tichyeh Atah VeZarecha" : "And you shall choose life so that you and your children will live" Deuteronomy 30:19. Top row, L-R: Figs, pomegranate, grapes Middle row, L-R: Barley, Date, wheat Bottom: Olive

Made/Created

Artist

Ludwig Wolpert

Date made

circa 1965

Place

Country

USA

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Signed

Dimensions

Height

9-1/2 in

Material

silver