ArtXVIIIᵉ–XIXᵉ siècle
Burial-society (Hevra Kaddisha) goblet from Bohemia
Enrich the Great Bookגביע חברה קדישא מבוהמיה
Description
The hevra kaddisha, the society that cared for the dead, gathered for an annual banquet. Large goblets of enamelled glass or silver were used, painted with scenes of funerals and visiting the sick, and the members' names — precious records of communal life.
Features
- Material
- Verre émaillé ou argent
- Provenance
- Bohême
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