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

Katalog der vom Verein “Jüdisches Museum Breslau” in den Räumen des Schlesischen Museums für Kunstgewerbe und Altertümer veranstalteten Ausstellung “Das Judentum in der Geschichte Schlesiens”
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Translated titleCatalog of the Exhibition “Judaism in the History of Silesia”. Organized by the Society “Jewish Museum Breslau”, Located on the Premises of the Silesian Museum of Applied Arts and Antiquities
Author

Erwin Hintze.

Imprint

Wrocław (Breslau), Poland, 1929. VIII, 126 pp., XX pls., illustrations: 24 b&w, 16 × 24 cm. German.

Location

Schlesisches Museum für Kunstgewerbe und Altertümer (3 February–17 March 1929)

Description

The first major exhibition of the Breslau Jewish Museum Society. Presentation of mostly historical documents and ceremonial objects, illustrating the history and material culture of the Jews of Silesia, from medieval to modern times. Foreword by Willy Cohn. Introduction by Max Silberberg. Full, scholarly descriptions by Erwin Hintze. 576 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
PRINTS
SILESIA
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Amulets
Besamim
Bridal/Wedding belts
Candlesticks/Candelabra
Challah covers
Circumcision cloths
Circumcision cups
Circumcision implements/objects
Circumcision wall hangings
Clocks/Watches
Drawings/Sketches
Elijah’s chair
Elijah’s cup
Etrog containers
Haggadot, illuminated manuscripts
Hamsas
Hanukkah lamps
Hanukkah lamps, synagogue
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th C
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 17th–19th C
Historical photographs
Holy Land souvenirs, olive wood
Keter Torah
Ketubbot
Kiddush cups
Kiddush jugs/decanters
Levite sets
Matzah covers/bags
Medals
Meir ben Israel Jaffe of Heidelberg (scribe-artist)
Mezuzah cases
Mizrach
Mohel books
Nathan ben Simson of Meseritsch (scribe-artist)
Needlework/Embroidery
Ner Tamid
Omer calendars
Paintings
Pesach pillow covers
Pesach plates
Poland
Porcelain
Portraits
Portraits, rabbis
Printed books
Prints, biblical images
Prints, costume
Prints, Jewish customs & ceremonies
Reader’s desk covers
Rimmonim
Schulklopfer
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Scrolls of Esther, engraved borders
Scrolls of Esther, illuminated
Seals/Stamps, rings
Seals/Stamps, kosher certification
Seals/Stamps, personal
Shabbat lamps
Shiviti plaques, parchment/leather
Sukkah
Synagogue lamps
Synagogues, Poland
Synagogues, Silesia
Tass
Tefillin bags
Tombstones, medieval
Tombstones, Poland
Torah (scroll)
Torah Ark curtains
Torah Ark valances
Torah Arks
Torah binders
Torah mantles
Tzedakah boxes/containers
Wall sconces
Wedding plates
Wedding rings
Yad
Yahrzeit/Memorial lamps
Yom Kippur belt buckles

Related ephemera

Lewing, Daniel, “Ein Gang durch die ‘Ausstellung Das Judentum in der Geschichte Schlesiens’ ”, Aus alter und neuer Zeit. Illustrierte Beilage zum Israelitischen Familienblatt, Hamburg (AAUNZ), Nr. 38 (28 February 1929), pp. 300 f., 7 figs. and Nr. 40 (4 April 1929), pp. 316–317, 7 figs.

Cite this page
“Katalog der vom Verein “Jüdisches Museum Breslau” in den Räumen des Schlesischen Museums für Kunstgewerbe und Altertümer veranstalteten Ausstellung “Das Judentum in der Geschichte Schlesiens””, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 29 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0064>
First published online: 2019



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