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שטיח בצלאל "מגדל דוד ומקום קדוש", שנות ה-1920

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Depicting a Menorah on the backdrop of a panorama of Jerusalem, including the Tower of David and The Site of the Temple with corresponding Hebrew inscriptions. With additional Hebrew inscription: “In the last days the mountain of the LORD’s temple will be established as the highest of the mountains”. Signed “Bezalel” and “Yerushalem” on both ends of the lower register.

Dimensions: 63 x 168 cm

Condition: Good

Literature: For similar rugs, see: “Schatz`s Bezalel”, Nurit Shilo-Cohen (ed.), The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1983, pp. 214 and 253