OBJECTS OF JEWISH CEREMONIAL. 5()1 



aniLs outstretched in deprecation. Silk embroidery. Made in Spain 

 in the sixteenth oentur}-. Height, Hi inches; width, l-ii inches. 

 (Plate 32. U.S.N.M. No. 158349.) 



59. The judgment of Solomon. — As related in I Kings iii, 16. 

 French petit point tapestry. Height, 18i inches; width, 21i inches. 

 (Plate 33. U.S.N.M. No. 158350.) 



00. The prophet Elijah provided with food by ravens. — As 

 related in I Kings xvii, 6. Silk embroidery, with the face of Elijah 

 painted. Made in Spain in the eighteenth century. Height, Hi 

 inches; width, 9i inches. (Plate 34. U.S.N.M. No. 154616.) 



61. Susanna and the elders. — As related in the "History of 

 Susanna ■' (the apocryphal chapter xiii of the book of Daniel). Brown 

 tapestry. Height, 3 feet Si inches; width, 2 feet 2 inches. (Plate 35. 

 U.S.N.M. No. 154610.) 



62. Tapestry, probably representing the story of Judith and 

 HoLOFERNES. — As related in the (apocryphal) book of Judith, chap- 

 ters x-xiii. Made in Greece. Height, 14i inches; width, 18 inches. 

 (Plate S6. U.S.N.M. No. 154807.) 



