Name/Title

Raffia figures

Entry/Object ID

K_0494

Tags

storage

Description

Twelve figurines/dioramas with accompanying book. From the exhibit, "My Shtetl," first exhibited at Zoa House, Tel Aviv, 1960. Book published 1971. Figures: 1. "Bride and the Jester." "First Pipe after Sabbath," "Ein Ya'akov Society," typesetter, scholar, home scene, lamplighters, etc. See file for further notes.

Made/Created

Artist

Baruch Mairantz

Place

* Untyped Place

Palestine

Country

Israel

Region

Middle East

Continent

Asia

Notes

Date made: Mid 20th century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Signed on bases

Material

Raffia, wood