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

Purim & Pesach: Festivals of Freedom
(94 words)

Author

Helen Light.

Imprint

Melbourne, Australia, 1984. Booklet, 28 pp., illustrations: 6 b&w, 29.8 × 20.5 cm. English.

Location

Jewish Museum of Australia (March–June 1984)

Description

Two holidays that celebrate the theme of liberation. Numerous objects, along with photographs and facsimiles, illustrate the customs and rituals of each festival. Basic catalog listing. 127 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
HAGGADOT
PESACH
PURIM

minor keywords

Adar plaques
Bezalel Art School
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 17th–19th C
Historical documents
Matzah covers/bags
Pesach pillow covers
Pesach plates
Pesach towel covers
Prints, Jewish customs & ceremonies
Purim groggers
Purim plates
Purim tzedakah containers
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Scrolls of Esther, illuminated
Torah Arks, miniature

Cite this page
“Purim & Pesach: Festivals of Freedom”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 29 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0781>
First published online: 2019



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