Torah Ornaments Set
These Torah ornaments in modern style are made by a leading Israeli designer
Jacob Greenvurcel
- Jerusalem late 20th century|
The circular Torah shield (tas) has three angles that converge at the center, and Hebrew cut-out text at the periphery. The trefoil-shape of the crowns of the Torah finials (rimmonim) is repeated in the handle of the three-sided, knife shaped pointer (yad).
| Name: | Torah Ornaments Set |
| Artist: | Jacob Greenvurcel |
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| Origin: | Jerusalem, late 20th century |
| Medium: | Silver |
| Dimensions: | Torah shield: 7 1/2 in. diameter. Torah finials: 10 5/8 in. x 4 1/8 in. Torah pointer: 9 3/4 in. x 1 in. |
| Credit: | Gift of Georgette Grosz Spertus in honor of Adina and Maia Melhus |
| Catalog Number: | 2000.104.1-.4 |