Beauty of Holiness. Ritual Art for the Jewish Home. November 17, 1985–January 31, 1986(98 words)
| Curator |
Elaine Silverman.
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| Imprint |
Philadelphia, Pa., USA, 1985. Booklet, 16 pp., illustrations: 2 col., 16 b&w, 23 × 21.5 cm. English.
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| Location |
National Museum of American Jewish History (17 November 1985–31 January 1986)
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| Description |
Ceremonial objects by more than 40 contemporary artists, most displayed according to holiday. Preface by Alice M. Greenwald and Elaine Silverman. Itemized listing with prices. 97 items.
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| main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTS, CONTEMPORARY/MODERN
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| minor keywords |
Amulets
Besamim
Candlesticks/Candelabra
Challah boards/plates
Challah covers
Dreidels
Elijah’s cup
Etrog containers
Hamsas
Hand-washing vessels
Hanukkah lamps
Havdalah sets/compendia
Kiddush cups
Matzah covers/bags
Mezuzah cases
Mizrach
Papercuts
Pesach plates
Pesach towel covers
Purim groggers
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Shabbat plates
Sukkah decorations, Ushpizin
Talit bags
Tefillin bags
Yahrzeit/Memorial lamps
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Cite this page
“Beauty of Holiness. Ritual Art for the Jewish Home. November 17, 1985–January 31, 1986”, in:
Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica.
Consulted online on 27 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0838>
First published online: 2019
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