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[es-ES]Record tools[es-ES] [es-ES]Displays[es-ES]	Remove from selection Add to selection Número del objetoM2006/001 DescripciónSilver Etrog container in the shape of the etrog, to hold the fruit (yellow citron used by Jews during the festival of Sukkot). It is made of .800% silver as indicated by the hallmarks. Opening on a hinge, the top contains a plaque with the inscription (translated): ‘To Jacob Born in recognition of his services to an organization in Plauen, on the occasion of his silver wedding anniversary 11 August 1910’. Jacob Born, who died in 1913, was the grandfather of the donor. His wife was murdered in Theresienstadt in 1942. After the donor's father's death in 1958, the object came into Martha Goldstein’s possession. Lugar de producciónGermany Fecha 1884 - 1910 TemaSukkot, festivals, celebrations etc., Judaica Nombre del objetoEtrog containers Materialsilver Dimensiones height: 115.00 mm width: 120.00 mm Lenguaje German Línea de créditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Ms Martha Goldstein

Número del objetoM2006/001

DescripciónSilver Etrog container in the shape of the etrog, to hold the fruit (yellow citron used by Jews during the festival of Sukkot). It is made of .800% silver as indicated by the hallmarks. Opening on a hinge, the top contains a plaque with the inscription (translated): ‘To Jacob Born in recognition of his services to an organization in Plauen, on the occasion of his silver wedding anniversary 11 August 1910’.

Jacob Born, who died in 1913, was the grandfather of the donor. His wife was murdered in Theresienstadt in 1942. After the donor's father's death in 1958, the object came into Martha Goldstein’s possession.

Lugar de producciónGermany

Fecha 1884 - 1910

TemaSukkot, festivals, celebrations etc., Judaica

Nombre del objetoEtrog containers

Materialsilver

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Línea de créditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Ms Martha Goldstein

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