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The design of the Rose Window of Central Synagogue is based upon ancient Middle Eastern patterns. At the time that the Synagogue was completed, in 1872, these patterns were enormously appealing to Americans in the thrall of Victoriana.
Central Synagogue is the oldest Jewish house of worship in continuous use in New York City.
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Rose Window Silk Square 42", Hand-screen printed, 100% Silk Twill,
hand-rolled hem. #602 $125. - Wholesale $62.50
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 Central Synagogue, at Lexington Avenue and 55th Street in New York City, is a Moorish Revival building designed by Henry Fernbach, and consecrated in 1872. The sanctuary is the oldest Jewish house of worship in continuous use in the city of New York, and enjoys a designation as both a New York City and a National Historic Landmark.
The Sanctuary was seriously damaged by fire in August 1998. On September 9, 2001, after having undergone a magnificent restoration, the Sanctuary was reconsecrated.
This elegant hand-screened silk comprises replicas of the Rose Window. It can be used as a scarf or a shawl to enhance any outfit, or to decorate with as a table topper, framed, or several can be sewn together to make a beautiful silk throw. Any way that you choose to use it, it will add beauty and bring a part of Central Synagogue into your life.
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