ArtXIXᵉ–XXᵉ siècle
Embroidered challah cover from Morocco
Enrich the Great Bookמפת חלה רקומה ממרוקו
Description
The challah cover veils the two braided Sabbath loaves during Kiddush. In Morocco it is often of velvet embroidered in gold thread in the "ntaa" technique, with floral motifs and the words "Shabbat Kodesh."
Features
- Material
- Velours et fils d'or
- Provenance
- Maroc
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