Name/Title

"Kandil" - Sabbath oil lamp

Entry/Object ID

K_0661

Tags

storage

Description

Scalloped back plate. Dedicatory Hebrew inscription (using customary abbreviation): to the eternal rest of the woman, the late Mira, may her soul be bound up in the bond of everlasting life." Suspension ring.

Made/Created

Place

Country

Morocco

Region

North Africa

Continent

Africa

Notes

Date made: Early 20th century

Dimensions

Height

14.5 cm

Width

21.5 cm

Material

Sheet brass, cut and engraved