RitualXIXe–XXe siècle
Woven wool tefillin and tallit bag from Yemen
Enrich the Great Bookתיק תפילין וטלית מצמר ארוג מתימן
Description
Large bag of striped woven wool holding the prayer shawl and tefillin together, carried to synagogue by the Jews of Yemen. The geometric-patterned weaving follows local textile traditions. A simple, sturdy object of the daily ritual life of the Sanaa and southern communities.
Features
- Material
- Laine tissée
- Provenance
- Yémen