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Photograph of: Mappah (Reader's desk cover), Tehran

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The rectangular cloth Cover consists of a centre and a frame. A round centre is surrounded by six cartouches and six flowers intermittenly. An inscription in black squer letters is printed in between them. The inscription surounds the center and reads from right to left: " Moses and Aharon Joseph Abraham Isaac Jacob " משה ואהרון יוסף אברהם יצחק יעקב " Four identical inscriptions are printed in the direction card. Each inscription facing the frame: " May you live long " תזכו לשנים רבות " Two inscriptions are printed along the interior frame's adges. The inscriptions facing the frame, are read from the upper left side to the right: Num. 6:24-26 followed by Gen. 49:22 " " " יברכך ה' וישמרך יאר ה' פניו אליך ויחנך ישא ה' פניו אליך וישם לך שלום בן פרת יוסף בן פרת עלי עין בנות צעדה עלי שור " )במדבר ו כד-כו, בראשית מט כב( " זנדבת רזה שאה פהלבי " )תעתיק עברי מפרסית( " יחי המלך " The Persian king's image is printed in the four corners mounted over a dove standing on a branch. The image is surmounted by a persian inscription surmounted by a crown. The inscription is printed in arab letters reads: " Long live the king " A frame of flower and foliage motives sorrounds the adges.

Title Photograph of: Mappah (Reader's desk cover), Tehran.
Creation Date 1989
Notes Copies/עותקים: S136125.jpg
Call number at Current Custodian אוסף המרכז לאמנות יהודית - Center for Jewish Art Collection
CJA Sacred and Ritual Objects-10530-S136125
Host Item Sacred and Ritual Objects
Language No linguistic content
Call Number CJA-10530-S136125
Access Rights online_resources
Copies S136125.jpg
Other Date Iran, Tehran Province, Tehran
Physical description of original Mappah (Reader's desk cover)
National Library system number 997004889900405171

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