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

Kunstschätze. Staatliches Jüdisches Museum Prag
(116 words)

Translated titleArt Treasures of the State Jewish Museum in Prague
Author

Josef Hráský.

Editor

Gertrud Jaksch.

Collection

Jewish Museum in Prague.

Imprint

Vienna, Austria, 1970. 88 pp., 32 pls., illustrations: 32 b&w, 15.5 × 21.5 cm. German.

Location

Österreichisches Museum für Volkskunde (24 March–28 June 1970)

Description

Ceremonial art from this renowned collection. Catalog by Josef Hráský. Foreword by Bruno Marek. Introduction by Vilem Benda. Explanatory introductions for each type of object or genre. Many objects represented in significant numbers. Basic and descriptive entries. 381 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
CZECH REPUBLIC
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Besamim
Candlesticks/Candelabra
Circumcision implements/objects
Etrog containers
Hanukkah lamps
Havdalah candleholders
Hevra Kadisha tzedakah boxes
Hevra Kadisha utensils
Keter Torah
Kiddush cups
Levite sets
Pesach plates
Rimmonim
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Shabbat lamps
Tass
Torah Ark curtains
Torah binders
Torah mantles
Yad

Cite this page
“Kunstschätze. Staatliches Jüdisches Museum Prag”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 28 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0416>
First published online: 2019



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