Ketubbah (Marriage Contract)
Bride: Dina bat Mordechai Avraham Nissim Katan
Groom: Yechezkel Ezra ben Ya'akov Yechezkel
Calcutta, India, 1924
Paper, ink paint

A fascinating ketubbah from Calcutta with a large variety of symbols, including birds, animals and plant life. One of the most unusual features is the representation of a brahma bull at the bottom left of the ketubbah. In the center is a ship with a fish drawn at both the right and the left.

Height: 45 cm; Width: 33.2 cm

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