Wool textile, Yemen
It is made of goat wool and has fringes on each corner, which means that this was probably a “talit”, a prayer shawl used by jews in Yemen.
From the 1st half of XXth century or earlier.
Dimensions: 170 x 62 cm
Literature: “The Yemenites. Two thousand years aof Jewish culture”, Muchawsky-Schnapper, Ester, The Israel Museum, 2000
YEM128
Price: 175,00 €