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© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Radovan, Zev, 1989
The rimon is made of silver and consists of a shaft, a body, a head and an apex.## The shaft is cylindrical. It is surmounted by a spheroid capital. The body has a pear shape.The body base is decorated with a band of arches and its top with a band of diamond network.Two narrow bands bears a dedicatory inscription in linear letters. The main band is decorated with floral pattern and intermittently with cartouches of floral motif and a Star^of^David bears an inscription: !ציון! !Zion! The hyperboloid head is mounted over a spheroid collar and is surmounted by pointed cap.Ten chains hang from the cap carring globular bells.##The bud shape apex is mounted over the body. The identical dedicatory inscription on both of the Rimons reads: שורה עליונה:!הקדישו לנשמת אברהם בהמ מאיר לאשתו שרה! ##שורה תחתונה:!בת המ )המנוח( שלום גלבהארי מעיר אצפהאן חודש תמוז שנת התשכ!ח)=8275(! Upper band:!Dedicated to the soul of Abraham son of the deceased Meir to his wife Sarah! ##Lower band:!daugther of the late (int.) Shalom Galbhary from Ispahan city,month Tamuz 1968!
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1968
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S405203