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Obj. ID: 41981  Amulet, circa 1965

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

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Name/Title
Amulet | Unknown
Object
Object Detail
Date
circa 1965
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction dates
Artist/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Historical Origin
Unknown
Community
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Location
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Site
Unknown
School/Style
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Period
Period Detail
Gross Family Collection No.
027.011.556
Material/Technique
Paper, Ink, Written
Material Stucture
Material Decoration
Material Bonding
Material Inscription
Material Additions
Material Cloth
Material Lining
Tesserae Arrangement
Density
Colors
Construction material
Measurements
Height
27 cm
Length
Width
20 cm
Depth
Circumference
Thickness
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Panel Measurements
Hallmark
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
Significance Rating
Description

The following description was prepared by William Gross:

A rather complex amulet made for the protection of a store with a great many names and formulas. The purpose is for his commercial success in the store and in negotiations wherever he might be. The amulet is full of different texts and abbreviations, as well as two hands at the top corners.

Made For:                        Yehudah ben Esher and Daniel

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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
Volume
Page
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Architectural Drawings
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Computer Reconsdivuction
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