Object numberM2003/036
DescriptionTallit (prayer shawl) made of silk, with fringes on both ends. It was probably made in the 1970s. Prayer shawl worn by adult males during morning prayers.
Ernest Morgan was born in Czechoslovakia in 1910. During WWII he painted scenes of what he saw in the Theresienstadt camp and ghetto. Many of his drawings are now in museums in Israel.
Ernest Morgan was born in Czechoslovakia in 1910. During WWII he painted scenes of what he saw in the Theresienstadt camp and ghetto. Many of his drawings are now in museums in Israel.
Production date circa 1970
Object nameTallit
Materialsilk
Dimensions
- height: 350.00 mm
width: 1450.00 mm
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Ernest Morgan