Hammered silver kiddush cup

Object | Accession Number: 1992.123.7

Classification: Jewish Art and Symbolism
Category: Jewish ceremonial objects
Object Type: Kiddush cups (lcsh)
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Leonore Grossberg

Physical Description: Hammered silver cup with flaired rim and rounded base, engraved with alternating designs of leaves and houses. Makers imprint on bottom.
Dimensions: overall : 1.625 x 1.375 in. (4.128 x 3.493 cm.)
Materials: overall : silver
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: 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.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
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