RitualXIXe–XXe siècle
Two-handled cup for the brit milah, Iraq
Enrich the Great Bookכוס בעלת שתי ידיות לברית מילה, עיראק
Description
Two-handled cup serving the circumcision wine, engraved with flowers and verses in the style of Baghdad's Jewish silversmiths. Its double handle, found on certain Eastern ritual cups, eased passing it from hand to hand. Kept in the family brit milah kit, it accompanied the instrument and the child's cushion.
Features
- Material
- Argent gravé
- Provenance
- Irak (Bagdad)