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Esther scroll case

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A case that houses the Esther scroll.

Translations

  • Hebrewקופסה למגילת אסתר
  • GermanBehälter für Esther-Rolle
  • RussianФутляр для свитка Эстер
  • FrenchÉtui pour rouleau d’Esther
  • DutchEsterrolhouder
  • ItalianContenitore per il rotolo di Ester
  • CzechPouzdro na svitek Ester
  • HungarianEszter tekercs tok
  • SpanishCaja para el rollo de Ester
  • GreekΘήκη του κύλινδρου της Εσθήρ
  • PolishFuterał na zwój Estery
  • Arabicحقيبة لفيفة إستير
  • Yiddishמגילה־פּושקע
  • LadinoKuti por los silindros de Ester

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Aleppo, ca.1875. Silver, pierced, engraved, cast, 21,5 x 3 cm. Gross Family Collection Trust, Tel Aviv, Israel. Photo: Ardon Bar-Hama

Ukraine, ca.1850. Silver, partly gilt, ink, stones, filigree, cast, 22 x 5,5 cm. Gross Family Collection Trust, Tel Aviv, Israel. Photo: Ardon Bar-Hama

Rhodes, 1861. Parchment with lathed wooden handle and sheet metal case. Dedicated to Yitzhak Hasson, tin case made by his kindred Aslan Hasson, tinsmith in Rhodes. Collection of the Jewish Museum of Rhodes. Photo: Evangelos Hatzikelis.

Ioannina, ca.1910. Silver, gilt, filigree, 37,5 x 6,2 cm. Gross Family Collection Trust, Tel Aviv, Israel. Photo: Ardon Bar-Hama

Chester, England, 1853. Silver, rolled, cast, chased, 27 x 8,5 cm. Gross Family Collection, Tel Aviv, Israel. Photo: Ardon Bar-Hama

Turkey, ca.1875. Silver, partly gilt, repousse, punched, chased, 24 x 4.5 cm. Gross Family Collection Trust, Tel Aviv, Israel. Photo: Ardon Bar-Hama

 

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