Habdalah Plate for Sabbath Meal
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Silver-plated metal
DATES
ca. 1700
DIMENSIONS
Diameter: 9 in. (22.9 cm) (show scale)
COLLECTIONS
Decorative Arts and Design
ACCESSION NUMBER
49.228.10
CREDIT LINE
Purchased with funds given by S. Ralph Lazrus
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Ceremonial plate, silver-plated metal, circular form with two C-shaped handles with floral ornaments, repoussé, on rim a Hebrew inscription [see catalogue sheet] and vine decoration, center of plate embossed with Star of David and Yiddish inscription [see catalogue sheet in Decorative Arts departmental files] that reads, "Happy week, happy year."
Condition: Fair, roundel attached with scotch tape, discoloration.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Habdalah Plate for Sabbath Meal, ca. 1700. Silver-plated metal, Diameter: 9 in. (22.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by S. Ralph Lazrus, 49.228.10. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 49.228.10.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, 49.228.10.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2005
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