RitualXIXe-XXe siècle
North African woven-palm lulav holder
Enrich the Great Bookמחזיק לולב קלוע מכפות תמרים מצפון אפריקה
Description
Plaited sheath of palm or rush leaves, made to bind the lulav with the willow and myrtle branches for Sukkot. The checkerboard or spiral weave is done by hand in Maghrebi communities. Light and renewed each year, this humble object structures the bundle of the four species.
Features
- Material
- fibre végétale
- Provenance
- Maroc