Moroccan copper hanukkah metal lamp menorah
Tinned copper Jewish Judaica Menorah lamp copper.
Hanging tinned copper Hanukkah oil lamp Menorah, Morocco, circa 1950.
Decorated with openwork, engravings, a 6 branch star on top and with figures of birds.
Made of metal copper pierced and chased with scrolling foliage and a row of eight mihrabs (gates).
North African / Moroccan .
It is like other works with this type of cast workmanship as described in the book Lighting the Way to Freedom by Yaniv Ben Or.
Note: The 9-branched candelabrum is a hanukiyah or Hannukah lamp.
There are 8 cups on the bottom portion to hold the candle for each night of Hanukkah and one cup on the top to serve as the servant light.
The motifs are a bird on the top left and on the top right; it looks like fighting cocks some writing in Hebrew and a star on top..
Dimensions:
12 inches tall and is 10 1/4 inches wide 2 inches deep
The Menorah can be used standing or hanging.


Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions:
Height: 12 in.
Width: 10 in.
Depth: 2 in.

Category: Menorahs
Origin: Morocco
Materials: Copper, Engraving, Lights
Creator: Artist: Berber Tribes of Morocco

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Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use.