Auction 80 - Part I - Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Embroidery – "Commemorating Cyprus"
Opening: $300
Unsold
An embroidery commemorating the imprisonment in the detention camps of Cyprus. Cyprus or Israel, [ca. late 1940s].
A rectangular sheet, geometrical patterns embroidered mostly by a double cross stitch. At its center, an embroidered inscription "Commemorating Cyprus" (Hebrew).
Wool and cotton threads on canvas. 35.5X47 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Blemishes and several missing stitches.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
A rectangular sheet, geometrical patterns embroidered mostly by a double cross stitch. At its center, an embroidered inscription "Commemorating Cyprus" (Hebrew).
Wool and cotton threads on canvas. 35.5X47 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Blemishes and several missing stitches.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
British Mandate for Palestine, Illigal Immigration, British Detention Camps, The Israeli War of Independence, the State of Israel
British Mandate for Palestine, Illigal Immigration, British Detention Camps, The Israeli War of Independence, the State of Israel