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Actions Displays	siddur Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberM2007/019:001 Titlesiddur DescriptionCream enamel and bone-covered siddur translated into German. The siddur cover is decorated with a small design in the middle of which is the ten commandments. The cover is surrounded by a metal frame and closed by a metal clasp. The siddur would be of personal significance to the donor as it contains hand-written dates of births and deaths of family members as well as dried leaves and flowers taken from their gravesides. Production date 1879 Subjectsynagogues, Judaica, prayer books, Ritual Object, life cycle events & activities Object nameprayer books Dimensions Language English Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Ms Ruth Wirth

Object numberM2007/019:001

Titlesiddur

DescriptionCream enamel and bone-covered siddur translated into German. The siddur cover is decorated with a small design in the middle of which is the ten commandments. The cover is surrounded by a metal frame and closed by a metal clasp. The siddur would be of personal significance to the donor as it contains hand-written dates of births and deaths of family members as well as dried leaves and flowers taken from their gravesides.

Production date 1879

Subjectsynagogues, Judaica, prayer books, Ritual Object, life cycle events & activities

Object nameprayer books

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Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Ms Ruth Wirth

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