| Author |
Irene Winter. |
| Co-author |
Stephanie Rachum. |
| Imprint |
New York City, USA, 1968. 72 pp., illustrations: 31 b&w, 21 × 24 cm. English. |
| Location |
Jewish Museum New York (17 October 1968–5 January 1969) |
| Description |
3000 years of Jewish history, illustrated with artistic items borrowed from 23 public collections in New York City and the surrounding area. Heavily focused on ceremonial objects. Material arranged chronologically according to century, with final section dedicated to the Jews in New York City. Introduction by Karl Katz. Detailed descriptions. 247 items. |
| main keywords |
ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDSCEREMONIAL OBJECTSHEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTSNEW YORK CITYPRINTED BOOKSPRINTSSYNAGOGUE TEXTILESTORAH ORNAMENTS |
| minor keywords |
AmuletsBesamimCairo GenizahCandlesticks/CandelabraCircumcision implements/objectsCoinsCostumeEtrog containersGenizotGold glassHaggadot, illuminated manuscriptsHammam LifHanukkah lampsHavdalah sets/compendiaHebrew illuminated manuscripts, AlsaceHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Ashkenaz, 12th–14th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, BiblesHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 12th–14th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Netherlands, 17th–19th CHebrew illuminated manuscripts, PersianHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Spain, 12th–14th CHistorical documentsJoel ben Shimon (scribe-artist)KetubbotKiddush cupsLevite setsMizrachNeedlework/EmbroideryNeedlework/Embroidery folk panelsNer TamidOmer calendarsPesach platesPesach towel coversPesach wine vesselsPorcelain figurinesPortraitsPrints, Jewish customs & ceremoniesPrints, synagoguesPurim groggersPurim platesRimmonimSamplers (needlework)Scrolls of Esther, engraved bordersScrolls of Esther, illuminatedShabbat lampsSukkah textilesTassTefillin casesTorah Ark curtainsTorah bindersTsena u-RenaTzedakah boxes/containersUnited StatesWedding cupsWedding ringsYad |