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

“tanzīl fiḍḍa”. Jüdisches Metallhandwerk in Damaskus
(126 words)

Translated title“tanzīl fiḍḍa”. Jewish Metal Handicrafts in Damascus
Editors

Gilla Wöllmer, Klaus-Dieter Eichler.

Curators

Gilla Wöllmer, Klaus-Dieter Eichler, Ioni Laibaroes.

Imprint

Fürth, Germany, 1995. Booklet, 36 pp., illustrations: 18 b&w, 15 × 21 cm. German.

Location

Stadtmuseum Fürth (6 March–9 April 1995)

Description

The history of Damascene work in Cairo, Jerusalem and Damascus. Essays review this history, explain the technical processes involved in making damascene objects, and Jewish history in Syria and Damascus. Descriptive entries. 22 items.

main keywords

CAIRO
DAMASCENE WORK
DAMASCUS
JERUSALEM
PHOTOGRAPHS

minor keywords

Egypt
Eretz Israel
Historical photographs
Kiddush cups
Mezuzah cases
Synagogues, Syria
Syria
Torah Arks

Related ephemera

Invitation to exhibition opening in Fürth, leaflet, 4 pp., 1 b&w illus., 21 × 14.8 cm; Invitation to exhibition opening in Bamberg, postcard, 1 col. illus., 14 × 10.7 cm.

Other venue

Museum für Frühislamische Kunst, Bamberg, Germany (26 July–29 August 1998)

Cite this page
““tanzīl fiḍḍa”. Jüdisches Metallhandwerk in Damaskus”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 29 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1342>
First published online: 2019



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