Kriah scarf
Номер объектаM2025/017
НазваниеKriah scarf
ОписаниеScarf worn by the donor during the funeral of her mother, Holocaust survivor Eva Klein in September 2020.
The scar was ritually torn durn Kriah or Ker’ah (rending a garment in grief), a symbolic outlet for the expression of grief which forms part of the death ritual.
The scar was ritually torn durn Kriah or Ker’ah (rending a garment in grief), a symbolic outlet for the expression of grief which forms part of the death ritual.
Темаdeath customs, mourning
Наименованиеscarfs
Материалfibres (fabrics)
Кредитная линияSydney Jewish Museum collection, donated by Mary Kery. This object is donated in memory of Eva Klein.
In appreciation to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) for supporting this archival project.