Name/Title
Chanukah menorahEntry/Object ID
K_0835Tags
storageDescription
A large menorah with an unusual design, made of wood and copper. Intended for hanging on the wall. Designed in a style typical of Cochin Jews.
The menorah consists of a large wooden Star of David, on which is placed a copper Star of David, in the center of which are three auspicious stones - green, white and red. In the lower part of the Star of David there are eight rings, in which feet are inserted into the bezikhs. In the upper part there is another ring, at the foot of the sun. On these legs sit purple glass beads.Made/Created
Place
City
KochiCountry
IndiaContinent
AsiaDimensions
Height
48 cmWidth
41 cmDepth
10 cmMaterial
Wood, stones, copper, glass