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

Torah, Textiles and Tradition. An Introduction to Textile Conservation
(101 words)

Author & Curator

Judith C. May.

Imprint

Riverdale, N.Y., USA, 1988. Booklet, 16 pp., illustrations: 7 b&w, 21.6 × 17.6 cm. English.

Location

Judaica Museum, Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale (12 July 1988–25 March 1989)

Description

An exhibition of a restored Torah ark valance by Elkanah of Naumburg (18th C), other traditional textiles, and contemporary works by textile artist Ita Aber. “An Introduction to Textile Conservation” by Judith C. May, Judith Eisenberg and Marlene Eidelheit. No itemized list.

main keywords

ABER, ITA
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
TORAH ARK VALANCES

minor keywords

Bavaria
Germany
Jewish Art, contemporary/modern
Textiles, restoration

Related ephemera

Exhibition checklist, 2 pp., no illustrations, 28 × 21.5 cm.

Cite this page
“Torah, Textiles and Tradition. An Introduction to Textile Conservation”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 06 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1007>
First published online: 2019



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