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Title: Hanukkah Lamp
Date: [Early 20th century] [Create]
Creator: N/A
Description: Oil lamp with eight lights used for the holiday of Hanukkah, cast and cut brass, triangular back wall with Star of David, row of cut horseshoe arches and inscription in low relief 'The commandment is a candle and the Torah is light', missing Shamash and wick container.
Language: Heb.
Format: H15; W16,3 cm; metal
Rights: Society of Epirotic Studies - The Jewish Museum of Greece
Data Provider: The Jewish Museum of Greece
Provider: Judaica Europeana, Greece
Source: The Jewish Museum of Greece
Provenance: Ioannina
Publisher: The Jewish Museum of Greece
Subject: Ritual artifact, Jewish holidays, Hanukkah, light, Jewish motifs, Jewish Community of Ioannina
Type: text
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