The Islamic Home: Platter

Floor 2 Floor 2
Between the East and Winds of the West (2.6.3) Between the East and Winds of the West (2.6.3)
Exhibit 2.6.3.08.22 Exhibit 2.6.3.08.22

Platter
Damascus, Syria, early 20th century
Damascene silver, copper and brass metalwork Gift of the Alan B. Slifka Foundation, New York, USA

In each one of the outer four stars is a word from the verse “The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom” (Psalms 111:10). The star in the middle has the hebrew letter .ה

Themes and Connections:

20th century, Damascus, everyday, objects, Syria, The Islamic Home

3D presentation

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Permanent exhibition items: Irit Shapira Meir, Curatorial Department

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Platter Damascus, Syria, early 20th century Damascene silver, copper and brass metalwork Gift of the Alan B. Slifka Foundation, New York, USA

Themes and Connections:

Platter
Damascus, Syria, early 20th century
Damascene silver, copper and brass metalwork Gift of the Alan B. Slifka Foundation, New York, USA