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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Austrian
Title:Charity box for dowering brides
Date Made:ca. 1860-1890
Type:Ceremonial
Materials:Brass and velvet
Place Made:Europe; Austria
Measurements:Overall: 6 x 4 1/8 x 2 1/2 in; 15.2 x 10.5 x 6.4 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2022.18.3a-b
Credit Line:Purchase with the Shelley Nan Weiner ’68 Art Museum Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Hebrew inscription of "Society for Dowering Brides"

Tags:
Jewish; religion; brides; marriage; charity; numismatics

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