Amud

Amud

  • Place of origin:Botosani (Moldova, Romania)
  • Date: Late 19 – early 20 cent.
  • Materials and equipment:Carved wood with toning, fabrics
  • Size:236 х 87.2
  • Topic:
    Synagogue
Amud. Botosani (Moldova, Romania). Late 19 – early 20 cent. Carved wood with toning, fabrics. 236 х 87.2. The carved inscriptions include the tetragrammaton and the dedication: ‘This was donated by Rabbi Yosef Yehuda son of Rabbi Yisakhar and his wife Frima daughter of Rabbi Eliezer’. Hebrew. Shiviti (decorative composition depicting a menorah). Jerusalem: Lifshits (printer). 1930s. Lithograph on paper. 33 х 24.5. Hebrew.