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The date of birth of the baby is 09.07.1869 or 16.07.1869.<\/p>

Compare to binders in the Catalogue of the Permanent and Loan Collections of the Jewish Museum London<\/i> (London: Harvey Miller, 1974), p. 115 and Plates CXLVII-CLI, and Ruth Eis, Torah Binders of the Judah L. Magnes Museum (Berkeley: Judah L. Magnes Museum, 1979), BC. 43. See also 1998-45<\/a> in the Jewish Museum New York .<\/p>

Gaster's note attached to 14B: \"2 \u2026 for scrolls of the Law given to me by Mr Gugenheim (of Esslingen?) 2- 22 March [1]919. One from the year 1805 the other of the year 1684 embroid...\"<\/p>" }, { "label": "Former Owner(s)", "value": "Gaster, Moses 1856-1939" }, { "label": "Technique(s)", "value": "woven, embroided, and painted." }, { "label": "Decoration", "value": "

Each of the four parts of the Wimpel exhibits a distinct style. In the first part, the letters are light orange, and their interior is adorned with a floral pattern in red, green, and yellow at the upper section. The lower part is embellished with blue apostrophe-like elements. The second part features light blue letters, with the upper section displaying landscapes in red, green, black, and light blue. These landscapes include scenes of woods, grass, castles, mansions, and a windmill. The lower part of this section also showcases blue apostrophe-like elements. In the third part, the letters are light red, and their interior is embellished with a floral pattern in red and green at the upper section. The lower part incorporates blue apostrophe-like elements. The fourth part comprises yellow letters, with the interior of the letters adorned with a floral pattern in red, green, and blue at the upper section. The lower part features red apostrophe-like elements. The last letter of the Wimpel is decorated with a landscape consisting of two trees, grass, and what appears to be a lake or a well.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Acquisition", "value": "Acquired by The John Rylands Library from the heirs of Moses Gaster in 1954." }, { "label": "Title", "value": "Wimpel" }, { "label": "Mode", "value": "Binding Torah scrolls." }, { "label": "Function", "value": "Religious use, but also for protection and good luck." }, { "label": "Date of Creation", "value": "1869" }, { "label": "Origin Place", "value": "Germany" }, { "label": "Script", "value": "

Hebrew square script.<\/p><\/div><\/div>" }, { "label": "Data Source(s)", "value": "Catalogue description is by Gal Sofer (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er Sheva); edited by Zsófia Buda." }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "Hebrew" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "The John Rylands Library" }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "height: 3250 mm, width: 180 mm." }, { "label": "Shape", "value": "rectangle" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "Gaster Amulet 14C" }, { "label": "Quotation(s)", "value": "

\"שמעיה בר יעקב נולד במ\"ט [= במזל טוב] יום רו אב תרכ\"ט לפ\"ק ה' יגדלהו לתורה ולחופה ולמ\"ט [= ולמעשים טובים] א[מן] ס[לה]\"<\/div>" }, { "label": "Subject(s)", "value": "Amulets; Torah binders" }, { "label": "Physical Description", "value": "

Composed of four separate white linen bands that have been sewn together.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Abstract", "value": "

Wimpel (Torah binder); four parts of white linen, with painted inscriptions and decorations in yellow, blue, light blue, red, light red, light orange, and green colours.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Collection", "value": "Gaster Amulet Collection" }, { "label": "Bibliography", "value": "

On Torah binders, see Catalogue of the Permanent and Loan Collections of the Jewish Museum London (London: Harvey Miller, 1974), 94-95.<\/div><\/div>
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There are many paint stains, but no tears.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Patron(s)", "value": "Shemayah bar Yʿaaḳov (שמעיה בר יעקב)" }, { "label": "Date of Acquisition", "value": "1954" } ], "@type": "sc:Manifest", "attribution": "Provided by The University of Manchester.

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