Me’il, Torah scroll mantle

• Location: Possibly area surrounding Basel or the Upper Rhine region
• Date: um 1790
• Material/Technique: Worn cotton fabric originally embroidered with wool, colorful silk ribbons, gold and silver brocade borders decorated and edged. Decorative buttons, tassels
• Measurements: L. 67 cm, W. 27 cm
• Acquisition: Loan
• Creditline: Museum der Kulturen Basel MKB VI 9655
• Inv.: 71.