DepartmentTextiles-Middle East
Prayer shawl (tallit)
NamePrayer shawl (tallit)
CultureJewish
DateEarly 20th century
Place madeMiddle East, Asia
(not assigned)Palestine, Middle East / West Asia, ASIA
MediumWool, dye
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Merrill M. Bradley, A.1955.62.1
Object numberA.1955.62.1
DescriptionRobe thought to be from Palestine. White wool, with dark blue stripes and white fringe at each end. Tzitzit in 4 corners.
Collected in 1970s
18TH CENTURY AD
Late 19th - early 20th century
