[Purim liturgical poems: illuminated manuscript]

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Title: [Purim liturgical poems: illuminated manuscript]
Published / Created: [mid-19th cent.]
Publication Place: [Persian Kurdistan]
Abstract: Illuminated plaque on paper with calligraphy and decorative elements. Includes four liturgical poems for Purim customary among Kurdish Jews, verses from the Book of Esther, and the blessings recited before and after the reading of the Megillah.
Description: Imperfect: mutilated with loss of text and illustration.
Verso blank.
Extent: 1 l.
approximately 43.2 x 29.7 cm.
color illustratrions
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: Hebrew

Format: mixed material
Genre: Church records
Hand coloring
Handscrolls
Illuminated manuscripts
Illustrations
Resource Type: Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Topic): Purim

Access: Public
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