Cabinet Photograph of Torah Finials by Martin & Son, London, circa 1885


Cabinet photograph of silver finials for a Torah, taken by Martin & Son at 245 Commercial Rd., London, England, circa 1885. This photograph, part of a set of nine, was sent to Rabbi Sabato Morais of Mikveh Israel Synagogue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, possibly as part of a sales inquiry. The images show ritual objects, and further research is needed to determine their origin and age.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Martin & Son
  • Morais, Rabbi Sabato

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 10, Folder 1