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Pillow Sham with Two Kessim (Rabbis) and Their Students in Front of a Synagogue

1990-2012

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Plate 1Pillow Sham with Two Kessim (Rabbis) and Their Students in Front of a Synagogue, 1990-2012, plain-weave cotton, acrylic embroidery, Collection of Jan Thorman and Michael Halbig.

Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon.

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 94, cat. 17 (supplied scan PDF p. 94)

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Pillow Sham with Two Kessim (Rabbis) and Their Students in Front of a Synagogue, 1990-2012, plain-weave cotton, acrylic embroidery, Collection of Jan Thorman and Michael Halbig.Plate 1 · Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon. · Printed p. 94, cat. 17 (supplied scan PDF p. 94)

What the record shows

Catalogue no. 17: Pillow Sham with Two Kessim (Rabbis) and Their Students in Front of a Synagogue. 1990-2012; plain-weave cotton, acrylic embroidery.

Date
1990-2012
Object type
Paintings, drawings & prints
Recorded place
Not recorded in the reviewed source
Holding
Collection of Jan Thorman and Michael Halbig
Source locator
Printed p. 94, cat. 17 (supplied scan PDF p. 94)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).