Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

אוצרות יהודיים מפראג. מאוסף מוזיאון המדינה הצ׳כי לאמנות יהודית‬‎
(238 words)

Translated titleJewish Treasures from Prague. From the Czechoslovak State Collection of Jewish Art
Editor

Efrat Carmon.

Curator

Iris Fishof.

Collection

Jewish Museum in Prague

Imprint

Jerusalem, Israel, 1990. Booklet, 21 pp., illustrations: 20 b&w, 24 × 19 cm. Hebrew.

Location

Israel Museum (15 May–20 August 1990)

Description

A Hebrew checklist for the reduced, Jerusalem showing of “The Precious Legacy” exhibition. Introductory text by Iris Fishof on the Jewish Museum in Prague, and the categories of objects displayed in this version of the exhibition: Synagogue textiles, objects from the Hevra Kadisha, folk art and artworks from Terezín. Catalog listing according to private objects, communal objects, Hevra Kadisha paintings, synagogue, manuscripts, items from Terezín. Basic entries. 215 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
FOLK ART
HEVRA KADISHA
JEWISH MUSEUM IN PRAGUE, HISTORY OF
PORTRAITS
PRAGUE
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
TEREZÍN
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Aaron Wolf Herlingen of Gewitsch (scribe-artist)
Besamim
Challah covers
Clocks/watches
Costume
Cribs/Cradles
Czech Republic
Etrog containers
Flags, Shlomo Molkho
Hanukkah lamps, synagogue
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th C
Hevra Kadisha member portraits
Hevra Kadisha painted panels
Hevra Kadisha pitchers/tankards
Hevra Kadisha utensils
Historical documents
Historical photographs
Holocaust
Holocaust art
Kiddush cups
Levite sets
Looting of art/books
Mezuzah cases
Keter Torah
Keys
Mohel books
Ner Tamid
Pesach plates
Printed books
Rimmonim
Shiviti plaques, metal
Synagogues, Czech Republic
Synagogues, Prague
Tass
Tefillin bags
Torah Ark curtains
Torah Ark valances
Torah Arks, fragments
Torah binders
Torah mantles
Tzedakah boxes/containers
Wedding plates
Yad

Related ephemera

Invitation to exhibition opening, leaflet, 4 pp., 1 col. illus., 22.5 × 10 cm.

Other venues

Natural History Museum, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., USA (1983); Detroit Institute of Arts, Mich., USA (13 March–5 May 1985); Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, Australia (1998)

Catalogs from other venues

#764 (Washington, D.C.); #1536 (Sydney)

Cite this page
“‮אוצרות יהודיים מפראג. מאוסף מוזיאון המדינה הצ׳כי לאמנות יהודית‬‎”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 09 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1097>
First published online: 2019



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