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© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Radovan, Zev, 1991

The silver rimon consists of a shaft, a body, a head and an apex.

The cylindrical shaft is encircled by a ring at its bottom. It is decorated with groves,which divides the shaft into three parts. The shaft is surmounted by a compressed globular capital,decorated with winding streaps.The capital over the shaft has a different shape on each rimon. The body consists of a base a main section and an upper part. The hemispheric body base is decorated with petals rediating from the center. The pear shaped body is decorated with a central circumfer streap. It is decorated with a vegetal scroll patern,mounted and surmounted by a geometrical patern decoration. A double concave disk collar is mounted over the body. Seven chains carring globular bells are attached to the eadges. The body is surmounted by a crown shaped head with four arms. The crown is decorated with a lily and trifoil alternatly conected with a concave bottom line patern. The globular apex is mounted over the head.

Name/Title
Torah finials | Unknown
Object
Object Detail
Field documentation
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Date
19??
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Material Decoration
Material Bonding
Material Inscription
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Material Cloth
Material Lining
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Subject
C | Crown
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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
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Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
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Shape / Form
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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
Colophon
Scribal Notes
Watermark
Hallmark
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Group
Group
Group
Trade Mark
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Architectural Drawings
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Computer Reconstruction
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Negative/Photo. No.
S140108