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DepartmentMiddle East

Mezuzah scroll

NameScroll
Maker Ezra Daifani
CultureJewish
Date2015
(not assigned)Old City, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East, Asia
Mediumparchment, ink
Dimensions4 1/2 × 4 13/16 in. (11.5 × 12.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of New Mexico, museum purchase, A.2017.82.1
Terms
  • value (economic concept)
Object numberA.2017.82.1
ProvenanceScribe: Ezra, Old City, Jerusalem, 2015
DescriptionWhite parchment with black Hebrew writing scribed by Ezra Daifami in Old City Jerusalem, 2015.
Torah Scroll, case and case ornaments
Torah scroll: Circa 1875; Tik (Case): 1933 (Hebrew Year 5693)
Thobe Abu Qutbeh
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1850
Thobe Ghabani
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1925
Thobe Abu Qutbeh
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1925
Mezuzah case
20th century
Amulet
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1920, vendor