Abram Kanof.

Raleigh, N.C., USA, 1975. 92 pp., illustrations: 4 col., 65 b&w, 20 × 25 cm. English.

0882590782

North Carolina Museum of Art (27 April–15 June 1975)

Antique and contemporary Jewish ceremonial objects for home, synagogue, life cycle and festivals. Preface by Moussa M. Domit. Introduction by Abram Kanof provides an overview of: Judaism and Art, Art and Ceremony, Form and Style, Motifs and Symbols, and Light and Wine in Jewish Ceremony. Introductory remarks to each category of objects. Basic and descriptive entries. 184 items.

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
TORAH ORNAMENTS

Amulets
Archaeological finds
Besamim
Bezalel Art School
Book bindings
Candlesticks/Candelabra
Challah covers
Chuppah
Circumcision implements/objects
Elijah’s cup
Etrog containers
Haggadot
Hanukkah lamps
Havdalah sets/compendia
Head coverings, bridal
Hevra Kadisha beakers
Hevra Kadisha tzedakah boxes
Keter Torah
Ketubbot
Kiddush cups
Matzah covers/bags
Mezuzah cases
Mizrach
Jewish Art, contemporary/modern
Ner Tamid
Pesach plates
Pesach plates, 3-tiered
Pidyon ha-Ben plates
Purim groggers
Purim plates
Rimmonim
Rosh Hashanah honey dishes
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Scrolls of Esther, modern/contemporary
Shabbat lamps
Shabbat plates
Shiviti plaques, metal
Simchat Torah flags
Synagogue candlesticks
Talit bags
Tass
Tefillin cases
Textiles
Tombstones
Torah Ark curtains
Torah Ark valances
Torah binders
Torah cases
Torah mantles
Tzedakah boxes/containers
Vigna Randanini, catacombs
Wedding cups
Wedding rings
Yad
Yahrzeit candleholders
Yahrzeit/Memorial lamps
Yom Kippur belt buckles