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

Traditional Embroideries from the Holy Land and from Norway (Catalog of an Exhibition)
(87 words)

Author

Heinz Edgar Kiewe.

Imprint

Oxford, United Kingdom, 1954. Booklet, 24 pp., illustrations: 22 b&w, 28.4 × 21.5 cm. English.

Location

“Craftsman and Designer” Exhibitions, no. 5

Description

Black Hall, St. Giles Oxford (February 1954)

Description

Non-representational folk embroidery designed by Jewish, Christian and Muslim women. Jewish material discussed in the brief essay “The Yemenites, an Ancient Tribe of Jewish People” by Irene Roth. Circa 55 items.

main keywords

ERETZ ISRAEL
NEEDLEWORK/EMBROIDERY
WOMEN’S HANDICRAFTS
YEMEN

minor keywords

Gold embroidery
Paintings, Jewish figures
Prints, costume

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“Traditional Embroideries from the Holy Land and from Norway (Catalog of an Exhibition)”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 03 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0157>
First published online: 2019



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