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

Judaica from the Smithsonian. An Enduring Link with an Ancient Past
(91 words)

Collection

Smithsonian Institution.

Imprint

Washington, D.C., USA, 1978. Leaflet, 6 pp., cover illustration only, 14 × 21.5 cm. English.

Location

B’nai B’rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum (15 October 1978–15 March 1979)

Description

The first exhibition of Jewish ceremonial and folk art from the Smithsonian Institution. The entire collection numbered some 550 pieces, and was divided between the National Museum of History and Technology and the National Museum of Natural History. Introduction by Grace Grossman. No itemized listing. 75 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
HEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS
TEXTILES

Cite this page
“Judaica from the Smithsonian. An Enduring Link with an Ancient Past”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 08 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0605>
First published online: 2019



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