Düsseldorf, Germany, 1908. XV, 160 pp., illustrations: 55 b&w, 18.8 × 12.3 cm. German.

Kunstgewerbemuseum Düsseldorf (3 May–15 June 1908)

More than 1000 items related to the synagogue and Jewish home. Introduction by Heinrich Frauberger. Material displayed according to type, with significant numbers of 1. photographs, sketches and blueprints of synagogues from around the world 2. Torah binders 3. hand-illustrated Esther Scrolls (described in detail, but without date/place attributions), ketubbot, and illuminated manuscripts (apparently 18th–19th C, but unattributed). Descriptive entries. 1,251 items.

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
HEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS
KETUBBOT
PHOTOGRAPHS
SCROLLS OF ESTHER
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
SYNAGOGUES
SYNAGOGUES, ARCHITECTURAL PLANS
TORAH BINDERS
TORAH ORNAMENTS

Amulets
Besamim
Book bindings
Bridal/Wedding belts
Chuppah
Circumcision cups
Circumcision implements/objects
Circumcision pillows
Elijah’s chair
Haggadot, illuminated manuscripts
Halitza shoe
Hanukkah lamps
Havdalah plates
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th C
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 17th–19th C
Historical photographs
Kabbalah
Keter Torah
Kiddush cups
Levite sets
Matzah covers/bags
Mezuzah cases
Micrography
Mizrach
Mohel books
Nathan ben Abraham Speier (of Breslau) (scribe-artist)
Ner Tamid
Omer calendars
Paintings, cemeteries
Pesach plates
Pesach plates, covers
Pesach towel covers
Portraits
Portraits, rabbis
Prayerbooks/Mahzors
Purim, special (individual/communal)
Purim pastries & molds
Purim plates
Reader’s desk covers
Rimmonim
Scrolls of Esther, engraved borders
Scrolls of Esther, illuminated
Scrolls of Esther, rollers
Shabbat cloths/tablecloths
Shabbat lamps
Sukkah decorations
Synagogue chairs, rabbi’s
Synagogue lamps
Synagogues
Synagogues, wooden
Talit bags
Talit
Tass
Torah (scroll)
Torah Ark curtains
Torah Ark valances
Torah Arks
Torah mantles
Torah staves
Tzedakah boxes/containers
Wedding rings
Yad
Yahrzeit/Memorial lamps
Yahrzeit/Memorial plaques/sheets