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© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Radovan, Zev, 05.1992

5th illustration. Barefoot Ruth is standing in in an arched frame in the open air. She is wearing a blue dress and a white head cover and holding a golden colored sheaf on her head. Her right hand is on her hip. The city of Beth-Lehem is seen at the far background. Stone fenced terraces and a field are closer to Ruth but shortened disproportionately to her. The picture frame is composed of two schematic palm trees, surrounded by fruits and flower The picture frame is composed of two ornamental palm trees, surrounded by fruits and flowers. A deer is lying the middle bottom frame. The whole frame has a red background.

Name/Title
Ruth | Unknown
Object
Object Detail
Book of Ruth, 6
Settings
Unknown
Date
1950?
Active dates
Reconstruction dates
Historical Origin
Unknown
Community type
Unknown |
Congregation
Unknown
Location
Unknown |
Site
Unknown
School/Style
Unknown|
Period
Period Detail
Collection
Documentation / Research project
Unknown
Material / Technique
Printed book
Material Stucture
Material Decoration
Material Bonding
Material Inscription
Material Additions
Material Cloth
Material Lining
Tesserae Arrangement
Density
Colors
Construction material
Measurements
Height
33.2 cm (15.1 cm)
Length
Width
24.4 cm (10.8 cm)
Depth
Circumference
Thickness
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Panel Measurements
Subject
Condition
Extant
Documented by CJA
Surveyed by CJA
Present Usage
Present Usage Details
Condition of Building Fabric
Architectural Significance type
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
Significance Rating
Textual Content
Unknown |
Languages of inscription
Unknown
Shape / Form
Unknown
0
Ornamentation
Custom
Contents
Codicology
Scribes
Script
Number of Lines
Ruling
Pricking
Quires
Catchwords
Hebrew Numeration
Blank Leaves
Direction/Location
Façade (main)
Endivances
Location of Torah Ark
Location of Apse
Location of Niche
Location of Reader's Desk
Location of Platform
Temp: Architecture Axis
Arrangement of Seats
Location of Women's Section
Direction Prayer
Direction Toward Jerusalem
Coin
Coin Series
Coin Ruler
Coin Year
Denomination
Signature
Printed signature. Outside the illustration: Lower left, Z. Raban in block Latin letters. Lower right, Jerusalem in block Latin letters. In the illustration: Lower left, Z. Raban in block Hebrew letters.
Colophon
Scribal Notes
Watermark
Hallmark
Group
Group
Group
Group
Group
Trade Mark
Binding
Decoration Program
Summary and Remarks
Coloured mounted reproduction
Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Main Surveys & Excavations
Bibliography
Mayanot, Raban, 1993, pp. 42-48.
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Type
Reproduction
Documenter
| N.S.D. & D.P. 4-5.1993
Author of description
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Architectural Drawings
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Computer Reconstruction
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Section Head
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Language Editor
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Donor
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Negative/Photo. No.