Translated title | Lamps, Candlesticks, Light (II), from the Metalworks Collection of the Österreichisches Museum für Volkskunde |
Author & Curator |
Gudrun Hempel. |
Imprint |
Vienna, Austria, 1991. 132 pp., illustrations: 32 b&w, 20.8 × 14.7 cm. German. |
ISBN |
3900359512 |
Location |
Österreichisches Museum für Volkskunde (Gartenpalais Schönborn) (8 October 1991–2 February 1992) |
Description |
Lights and lamps of all kinds, including those for ritual purposes. Foreword by Johann Marte. Section on “Sakrale Lampen und Leuchter” [Sacred Lamps and Lights] (pp. 80–86), with four Hanukkah and Shabbat lamps (cat. nos. 222–226), pp. 83 & 86. This was the second of two special exhibitions from the collection of Ladislaus Edler von Benesch, which the Museum received in 1901. 343 items. |
Description | |
main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTSLAMPSLIGHT IN JEWISH ART |
minor keywords |
Candlesticks/CandelabraHanukkah lampsShabbat lamps |