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

The First Jewish Museum, Vienna 1895–1938
(169 words)

Editors

Felicitas Heimann-Jelinek, Wiebke Krohn.

Curator

Felicitas Heimann-Jelinek.

Collection

Jüdisches Museum Wien

Imprint

Göyr, Hungary, 2005. Booklet, 40 pp., illustrations: 12 col., 8 b&w, 23.5 × 16.5 cm. English.

ISBN

3901398406

Location

Xántus János Múzeum (13 May–2 June 2005)

Description

A traveling exhibition organized by the Jewish Museum of Vienna, presenting the story of its establishment and development. Seven brief essays on the Museum’s various incarnations and extensive collections, which have been partially restored since their confiscation by the Nazis. Descriptive entries, including provenance history where known. 66 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
JÜDISCHES MUSEUM WIEN, HISTORY OF
PHOTOGRAPHS

minor keywords

Amulets
Besamim
Brusttichl
Ceramics
Costume
Dreidels
Hamsas
Hanukkah lamps
Head coverings, men’s
Herzl, Theodore
Historical photographs
Holy Land souvenirs, olive wood
Judaica exhibitions, pre-World War II (photographs of)
Kiddush cups
Pesach plates
Postcards
Purim groggers
Purim pastries & molds
Shana Tova greeting cards
Sterntichl
Torah mantles
Tzedakah boxes/containers
Wall sconces
Zionism

Other venues

Városi Hangverseny és Kiállitóterem, Zalaegerszeg, Hungary (10–30 June 2005); Helikon Kastélymúzeum, Keszthely, Hungary (9 July–23 August 2005); Református Nagytemplom, Debrecen, Hungary (29 August–15 September 2005); Zsidó Hitközség, Szeged, Hungary (2–21 October 2005); Magyar Zsidó Múzeum, Budapest, Hungary (28 October 2005–6 January 2006); Jüdisches Museum Wien, Austria (1 July–October 2006)

Cite this page
“The First Jewish Museum, Vienna 1895–1938”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 20 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1820>
First published online: 2019



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