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Obj. ID: 39345  Hamsa Dolls, Israel, 2018

© Gross Family Collection, Photographer: Bar Hama, Ardon, -

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Name/Title
Hamsa Dolls | Unknown
Object
Object Detail
Date
2018
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction dates
Artist/ Maker
Historical Origin
Unknown
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Period
Period Detail
Gross Family Collection No.
027.039.003
Material/Technique
Polyester Fiber, Sewn
Material Stucture
Material Decoration
Material Bonding
Material Inscription
Material Additions
Material Cloth
Material Lining
Tesserae Arrangement
Density
Colors
Construction material
Measurements
(Each large Doll) Height: 36 cm, Width: 23 cm, Depth: 8.5 cm (Each small Doll) Height: 15.4 cm, Width: 11 cm, Depth: 5 cm
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Length
Width
Depth
Circumference
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Diameter
Weight
Axis
Panel Measurements
Hallmark
Iconographical Subject
H | Hamsa
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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
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Description

The following description was prepared by William Gross:     These dolls were designed by Israeli/American artist, Ken Goldman. 

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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
Signature
Colophon
Scribal Notes
Watermark
Binding
Decoration Program
Summary and Remarks
History/Provenance
Main Surveys & Excavations
Bibliography
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Full Name
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Page
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Architectural Drawings
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Computer Reconsdivuction
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