![Atara (ornamentation) for a Tallit. [East Europe, 19th century].
Metal-threads embroidery on cotton.
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Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
Atara for Tallit
Opening: $300
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Atara (ornamentation) for a Tallit. [East Europe, 19th century].
Metal-threads embroidery on cotton.
The silver metal-threads cover the surface of the fabric with vegetal patterns. The Atara served as an ornamentation for the upper margin of the Tallit facing outwards during prayer.
90X10 cm. Fair condition. Wear, unraveling.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
Metal-threads embroidery on cotton.
The silver metal-threads cover the surface of the fabric with vegetal patterns. The Atara served as an ornamentation for the upper margin of the Tallit facing outwards during prayer.
90X10 cm. Fair condition. Wear, unraveling.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
Textiles, Garments and Jewelry
Textiles, Garments and Jewelry