Square Hebrew script in black ink. Within bright decorative border in distinctive Afghan style, accomplished in multiple colors. All within textual frame

AUCTION 16 | Tuesday, June 25th, 2002 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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Lot 248
KETHUBAH

Square Hebrew script in black ink. Within bright decorative border in distinctive Afghan style, accomplished in multiple colors. All within textual frame

445x590 mm

Herat: 1889

Est: $2,000 - $3,000
PRICE REALIZED $4,250
See Israel Museum Catalogue, Brides and Betrothals: Jewish weding Rituals in Afghanistan (1998) pp.85-93