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Artist:
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Michael Ende
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Title:
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Hanukkah lamp
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Date:
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1986
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Medium:
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Silver
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Dimensions:
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3 15/16 x 5 13/16 x 3 1/8 in. (10 x 14.8 x 7.9 cm)
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Credit Line:
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Gift of Harold and Mickey Smith
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Location:
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Gallery 362
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The Smiths commissioned this Hanukkah lamp in memory of their daughter Marjorie.
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Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Ende, Michael
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Role:
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Maker
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Nationality:
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Israeli
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Life Dates:
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Israeli, born 1945
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Inscriptions; Stamps inscriptions, in Hebrew, from Proverbs 31:25:
"Strength and dignity are her clothing
and she laugh
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Classification:
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Judaica
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Physical Description:
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winged head above moveable doors flanked by lions and birds on back; bottom platform opens; candle cups on back at bottom; applied foliate decoration at front; Holiday Traditions, Judaica
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Creation Place:
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Asia, Israel, , ,
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Accession #:
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2000.172a-l
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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