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© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Radovan, Zev, 1989
The rimon is made of brass and consists of a shaft, a body,a head and an apex ## The shaft is a tapering cylindrical encircled by a ring at its bottom. It is surmounted by a globular capital. The body has a pear shape.It is mounted over a bowl-shaped body base and is surmounted by a flattened collar to which five rings are attached. A chain carrying flattened and slit drop shaped bell is hung on each ring. ## The body base is decorated with vertical bands of a floral motif and zigzaz pattern. The body is decorated with two bands of an interlaced branch,at bottom and top,flanked by a band of a zigzag pattern. The head consist of a concave neck,a main section with petals that open outwards conical upper section.##The conical apex is mounted on a circlet.
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Torah finials | Unknown
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Date
1965
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S405200