“Shiviti" for a synagogue. Akhaltsikhe, Georgia, [ca.1940].
Ink and paint on thick paper.
On the upper part "Shiviti Hashem…" in golden letters with a Star of David with Tablets of the Law in its center. Psalms 67, in large square characters appears under the a Star of David. See similar sheet documented in "BeEretz Gizat HaZahav, the History of Georgian Jews and their Culture" (editors: Rachel Arbel and Lily Magal. Beit Hatefutsot, Tel-Aviv,1992), plate no. 152, of the Tiblisi synagogue,established by Jews of Akhaltsikhe.
Length: 59.5 cm, width: ca.43 cm. Good condition. Spots. Framed (not examined out of frame).