Caption

Mezuzah, 19th century, Israel, Judaica; height 0.6 cm, width 6.6 cm, depth 1.3 cm, weight 9 g., A long, narrow metallic object with a silvery-gray appearance rests against a pale gray background; its surface is decorated with ornate raised patterns including twisted rope-like spirals, rounded bead rows, teardrop shapes, and repeating diamond-like raised elements, with smooth polished central areas that show fine surface scratches and an oblong cutout near the middle; both rounded ends feature looped rings and symmetrical rope and bead embellishments, and the overall color palette includes silvery-gray and darker gray tones for shadows and recessed details.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A10_075

License type

Rights managed

Available size

20.6Mb (360.0Kb) / 13.3in x 6.0in / 3999 x 1799 (300dpi)

Keywords

Mezuzah 19th century Israel Judaica height 0.6 cm width 6.6 cm depth 1.3 cm weight 9 g long narrow metallic object silvery-gray appearance rests pale gray background surface decorated ornate raised patterns twisted rope- spirals rounded bead rows teardrop shapes repeating diamond- raised elements smooth polished central areas fine surface scratches oblong cutout near middle rounded ends feature looped rings symmetrical rope bead embellishments color palette includes silvery-gray darker gray tones shadows recessed details.