Three ink stamps and a whip, from a rabbinical court in Aden, Yemen, [mid 20th century].
Wood; leather; rubber.
· Ink stamps "Beit Din Aden / Jewish Shariah Aden". · Ink stamps of the Aden Chief Rabbi, rabbi Shlomo Yehuda Cohen - "Shlomo Yehuda Cohen, Chief Rabbi, Aden". · Whip, made of a wooden handle and a leather strip, most probably from the Aden Beit Din (rabbinical court). Enclosed is an ink stamp: "Duplicate".
Size varies. Ink stamps in good condition. Whip is worn, with a tear to leather strip.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.