ArtXIXe-XXe siècle
North African calligraphed Sukkah blessing plaque
Enrich the Great Bookלוח ברכת הסוכה מקוליגרף מצפון אפריקה
Description
Calligraphed panel to hang in the Sukkot booth, bearing the verses of the festival, the blessing leshev ba-sukkah and motifs of hamsa, stars or palms. Made in ink and wash by Judeo-Maghrebi scribes and folk artists, it sanctified and adorned the temporary space of the seven days.
Features
- Material
- papier
- Provenance
- Tunisie
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