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© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Unknown,
The silver finial consists of a shaft, a body, a head and an apex.##The tapering cylindrical shaft is encircled at the bottom and the top by a ring decorated with conches. A pattern of a lancet-shaped leaves surrounds it"s bottom. A concave unit is mounted over the shaft and supports a spheroid capital. The capital is decorated with an openwork circular band composed of flowers. Six bell rings are attached around the band.##The upside down conical-shaped body is composed of a body base and a cap, decorated with an openwork designs. The body base has concave edges and is decorated with a whorl of lancet-shaped leaves, enclosing leaves and flowers. It is topped by a dome-shaped cap which is decorated with circumfer flowers enclosed by semicircular arches. Six bell rings are atached to the cap"s edges. ##The head is composed of a base and a cap, decorated with an openwork designs. The base, similar in shape to the body base, is decorated with rectangular openings, surmounted by a pointed dome-shaped cap decorated with a whorl of leaves.##The Finial is surmounted by a flower-shaped apex.
Name/Title
Torah finials | Unknown
Object
Object Detail
Draft description (Aleph)
Settings
Unknown
Date
1845
Synagogue active dates
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Artist/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
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Unknown
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Site
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School/Style
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Period Detail
Documentation / Research project
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Material / Technique
Material Stucture
Material Decoration
Material Bonding
Material Inscription
Material Additions
Material Cloth
Material Lining
Tesserae Arrangement
Density
Colors
Construction material
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Height
Length
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Depth
Circumference
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Weight
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Panel Measurements
Subject
B | Bird
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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
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
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Textual Content
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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
Colophon
Scribal Notes
Watermark
Hallmark
Group
Group
Group
Group
Group
Trade Mark
Binding
Decoration Program
Summary and Remarks
Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Main Surveys & Excavations
Bibliography
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Full Name
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Architectural Drawings
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Computer Reconstruction
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Language Editor
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Negative/Photo. No.
S116708