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

Exhibition of Jewish Religious Art
(131 words)

Imprint

Johannesburg, South Africa, 1954. Booklet, 27 pp., illustrations: 9 b&w, 25.4 × 19 cm. English.

Location

Duncan Hall (15–21 February 1954)

Description

Ceremonial objects from public and private collections. Foreword by Israel Abrahams, “A Note on the Exhibition” by H. Abt, and “Jewish Religious Art” by Lippy Lipschitz. Basic descriptions. 419 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Amulets
Besamim
Bezalel Art School
Book bindings
Bridal/Wedding belts
Candlesticks/Candelabra
Challah covers
Challah knives
Circumcision garments
Etrog containers
Hand-washing vessels
Hanukkah lamps
Havdalah plates
Havdalah sets/compendia
Head coverings, women’s
Keter Torah
Ketubbot
Kiddush cups
Levite sets
Matzah covers/bags
Mezuzah cases
Mizrach
Oil lamps, ancient
Omer calendars
Pesach plates
Pesach towel covers
Porcelain
Purim plates
Reader’s desk covers
Rimmonim
Rings, signet
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Scrolls of Esther, engraved borders
Scrolls of Esther, modern/contemporary
Scrolls of Esther, rollers
Seals/Stamps, rings
Shabbat lamps
Shiviti plaques, paper
Tass
Tefillin cases
Torah Ark curtains
Torah binders
Torah cases
Torah mantles
Wedding rings
Writing implements
Yad

Other venue

Old Synagogue, Cape Town, South Africa (25 May–5 June 1954)

Catalog from other venue

#150

Cite this page
“Exhibition of Jewish Religious Art”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 28 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0153>
First published online: 2019



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