Prayer shawl bag
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- Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
- Level
- item
- Scope & content
- Pink surface with an embroidered filigree pattern done with thread and metal wiring. Top band is green. A snap clip has been sewn inside, 1 part on each panel, to keep the bag closed. Some hand stitching done along the seams. A bundle of white knotted thread (tzitzit) was found inside the bag. Narrative: All objects belonged to Leon Moshe Profeta, donor's maternal grandfather. He was born in Istanbul and emigrated to Romania. He died before the war.
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- Extent
- Prayer shawl bag : woven, sewn, machine, hand, embroidered, metal work : green, pink, black, silver, white
- Genre / form
- object
- Format
- Object / artifact
- Text in the image
- cjhn.caRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
- Harvested
- 2026-10-19T03:21:16Z · source datestamp n/a · andornot
Digital objects at the source
- imageOpen original at source ↗2011X-266-02.jpg
- imageOpen original at source ↗2011X-266-02b.jpg
