LEAH SARAH
 
   
LEAH SARAH
 

Country of Origin:
?

Date:
?-
18?6.4.20

Surface Treatment :

Stone :
White Marble


 

Stone Found at:
Buddhist cemetery

Date the Stone Was Found:
2002.8.3

Size:
180x73cm

State of Conservation :
Mostly Intact but not well preserved and difficult to read


 
     
Additional Info
Leah Sarah's stone is most probably the cover stone not the headstone. The stone is located in the Buddhist cemetery in the west of Shanghai. This place use to be International cemetery until 1958, all the four Jewish cemeteries in Shanghai moved to this international cemetery in the west of the city. During the cultural revolution all the western graves in this place where destroyed. The headstones located there were placed by the local authorities at the request of the Israeli consulate of Shanghai.

 
 
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