Editor & Curator |
Werner Daum. |
Imprint |
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1988. 483 pp., illustrations: 258 col., 288 b&w, 26.9 × 21 cm. English. |
ISBN |
3701622922 |
Location |
Tropenmuseum (15 December 1988–3 September 1989) |
Description |
Monumental exhibition on the history of Yemen. 47 illustrated essays, including one on Jewish world trade in the 11th and 12th Centuries (pp. 167–173), and another on “The Jews of Yemen” (pp. 265–279). Examples of Jewish silver are found on pp. 145 and 318. Jewish families are pictured on pp. 242 and 244. “Jewish work” is featured on pp. 411–415. No itemized listing. |
main keywords |
COSTUMEJEWELRYSILVERSMITHING, YEMENYEMEN |
minor keywords |
Archaeological findsSynagogues, YemenWomen’s handicrafts |