Fabric map with gold thread embroidery for hanging on the synagogue wall. Turkey, 19th Century.
Leaf and flower pattern decorations.
See: Jewish Folk Art Through the Ages by Ali and Eliza Davis, Catalog Item # 56, and also see: The Feuchtwanger Collection, Jewish Tradition and Art by Dr. Isaiah Shahar, Catalog Item # 297.
Size: 85x85 cm. Light cracking in the lining. Good condition.