EXPLANATION OF PLATE XCIX.' 



Shofars. 



Fig. 1. Shofar of the eighteenth century, from Bagdad. Exhibited at the Anglo- 

 Jewish exhibition. (Enlarged from a photograph.) 



2. Shofar exhibited at the Anglo-Jewish exhibition. (Enlarged from a pho- 



tograph. ) 



3. shofar (black from age) belonging to the Great Synagogue, London. 



Exhibited at the Anglo-Jewish exhibition. (From a photograph.) 



4. Shofar exhibited at the Anglo-Jewish exhibition. (Enlarged from a pho- 



tograph. ) 



5. Shofar used by the Bene-Israel, a colony of Jews settled in Bombay and 



neighborhood. It was brought from Aden, and is said to be made of the 

 horn of an animal called the "cudoo." Exhibited at the Anglo-Jewish 

 exhibition. (Enlarged from a photograph.) 



These figures are illustrated in the catalogue of I lie Anglo-Jewish exhibition. 



