Obj. ID: 18996
Sacred and Ritual Objects  Halah cover

The rectangular Halah^cover consists of an inscription written in square full letters at its upper part: "זכור את יום השבת לקדשו.תקצז". "Remember the Sabbath day,to keep it holy,1837". and continues at its lower part: "ברוך אתה יי ]אלהינו[מלך העולם.המוציא לחם מן הארץ". "Blessed art thou,Lord our God,King of the universe,who bringest forth bread from the earth". The central part is decorated with a bunch of flowers and roses in green, yellow, orange, brown, red, purple, pink ,white and blue from which floral and leave twigs spread upwards and to the sides. MED : Textile :NNO : 541-20 :ML : 455mm :MWI : 700mm :MAT : Cloth:linen,tabby##Lining:cotton, satin##Embroidery:Wool,cross stitch## Fringes##Foundation: cartoons wrappedwith thread##Couching stitch