Hammered silver kiddush cup with floral engravings
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm) | Width: 2.870 inches (7.29 cm)
Archival History
The kiddush cup was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by Leonore Melzer Grossberg, the daughter of Bernard Melzer and sister of Salomon Melzer.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Leonore Grossberg
Scope and Content
Kiddish cup originally owned by Bernard and Salomon Melzer.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Hammered silver cup with flaired rim and rounded base, engraved floral design. Two small maker imprints stamped on bottom.
Genre
- Object
- Jewish Art and Symbolism
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