Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Jewish. Torah Pointer, ca. 1800. Silver-plate over brass, 11 3/4 x 1 x 7/8 in. (29.8 x 2.5 x 2.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Ruth Friedman, 66.24.25. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 66.24.25_PS2.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Jewish

Title

Torah Pointer

Date

ca. 1800

Geography

Place manufactured: Netherlands

Medium

Silver-plate over brass

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

11 3/4 x 1 x 7/8 in. (29.8 x 2.5 x 2.2 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

no marks

Credit Line

Gift of Ruth Friedman

Accession Number

66.24.25

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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