Tradition and Fantasy in Jewish Needlework. Essays and Catalogue of an Exhibition at the Yeshiva University Museum. November 1981–June 1982(104 words)
| Curator |
Ita Aber.
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| Imprint |
New York City, USA, 1981. 83 pp., illustrations: 12 col., 99 b&w, 24.2 × 21.5 cm. English.
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| Location |
Yeshiva University Museum (November 1981–June 1982)
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| Description |
Contemporary pieces of needlework Judaica, displayed according to function: Priestly Garments, Textiles for Prayer, Holders for Ritual Objects, Wall Hangings and Pictures, etc. Introduction to modern Jewish textiles by Judith Friedmann. Descriptive entries. 116 items.
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| main keywords |
NEEDLEWORK/EMBROIDERY
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
TEXTILES
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| minor keywords |
Challah covers
Elijah’s chair
Head coverings, men’s
Head coverings, women’s
Jewish Art, contemporary/modern
Matzah covers/bags
Mezuzah cases
Mizrach
Pesach towel covers
Simchat Torah flags
Talit
Tass
Torah binders
Torah mantles
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Cite this page
“Tradition and Fantasy in Jewish Needlework. Essays and Catalogue of an Exhibition at the Yeshiva University Museum. November 1981–June 1982”, in:
Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica.
Consulted online on 09 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0679>
First published online: 2019
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