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The Fatted Calf

Material Objects

The Return

Material Objects

Chalkware

Sally M. Promey

Collection

In Foreign Climes

Material Objects

The Departure

Material Objects

The parable of the Prodigal Son - Frontispiece

Material Objects

Salvation Mountain

Material Objects

Painted on a shallow white ceramic bowl is large, black Arabic lettering. The inscription reads, “God is perfect.”

Bowl with an Arabic Inscription

Material Objects

Large Altar to Gods of Palmyra

Material Objects

A woodblock print depicts a busy scene of knights in gold and orange defending a tower from siege. The viewer can see into another tower where a robed man sits with a group andwrites in a book. Soldiers are visible overrunning the landscape in the back.

Baruch escript un livre soubs Jeremie

Material Objects

The bust of an elegant woman emerges in high relief from a limestone bust. She has large almond eyes with incised irises. She wears a tunic, a large broach on her shoulder, and a headdress. With one ringed hand, she holds back her veil.

Funerary Relief of Abuna, Daughter of Nabuna

Material Objects

A marriage contract has been inked on a sheet of vellum. Above the two columns of text is a gold Star of David among birds, flowers, and fruit. Biblical phrases in Hebrew surround the text.

Ketubah

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