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

Art of the Hebrew Tradition
(137 words)

Editor

Stephen S. Kayser.

Co-editor

Guido Schoenberger.

Imprint

New York City, USA, 1955. 168 pp., illustrations: 95 b&w, 15 × 23 cm. English.

Location

Jewish Museum New York (21 January–27 February 1955)

Description

Ceremonial objects, exhibited in commemoration of the American Jewish Tercentenary. Foreword by Louis Finkelstein. Extensive introductory text. 185 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
HEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Amulets
Besamim
Bohemian glass
Book bindings
Candlesticks/Candelabra
Circumcision implements/objects
Circumcision pillows
Elijah’s cup
Etrog containers
Hanukkah lamps
Hanukkah lamps, synagogue
Havdalah sets/compendia
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th C
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 17th–19th C
Hevra Kadisha beakers
Ketubbot
Kiddush cups
Levite sets
Matzah covers/bags
Mezuzah cases
Ner Tamid
Omer calendars
Papercuts
Pesach plates
Pesach plates, 3-tiered
Pidyon ha-Ben plates
Porcelain
Purim plates
Rimmonim
Rosh Hashanah plates
Salom Italia, Esther scroll borders
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Scrolls of Esther, engraved borders
Scrolls of Esther, illuminated
Shabbat lamps
Shiviti plaques, metal
Tass
Tefillin cases
Torah Ark curtains
Torah Ark valances
Torah Arks
Torah binders
Torah cases
Torah mantles
Torah staves
Wedding rings
Yad
Yom Kippur belt buckles

Other edition

expanded, 2nd edition, 1959.

Cite this page
“Art of the Hebrew Tradition”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 02 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0165>
First published online: 2019



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