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Lot 358

Esther Scroll on Gevil - Yemen, Early 19th Century

Esther scroll on gevil. [Yemen, early 19th century].
Ink on reddish gevil, using method of tanning widespread in Yemen. Yemenite script. 20 lines per column. Spacing between sections according to the Rambam.
Height of gevil: 23.5 cm. Overall good condition. Stains and wear. Ink faded.
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