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Embroidered Cloth - General Orphans Home in Jerusalem

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Embroidered Cloth - General Orphans Home in Jerusalem
Embroidered Cloth - General Orphans Home in Jerusalem
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Embroidery textile cloth made in Jerusalem. On its center, is a white dove carrying a branch in its beak, apparently relating to the biblical story of Noah's Ark. At the four corners are floral and geometric decorations. Inscribed in Hebrew and English: "Made by General Israel Orphans Home Jerusalem". Circa early 20th century.
The General Orphans Home in Jerusalem was founded in 1902 by Rabbi David Weingarten, and took care of orphan girls from the Jewish community of the city.
Dimensions: approximately 75X50 cm. Good-fair condition, fraying, light tears, holes to margins, fading, wear.
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Embroidered Cloth - General Orphans Home in Jerusalem

Estimate $300 - $500
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Starting Price $240
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