Author & Curator |
Bernard Bernstein. |
Co-curator |
Deborah B. Karp. |
Imprint |
Riverdale, N.Y., USA, 1993. Booklet, 38 pp., illustrations: 46 b&w, 21.5 × 9.3 cm. English. |
ISBN |
0964023482 |
Location |
Judaica Museum, Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale (26 September 1993–28 February 1994) |
Description |
Classic techniques of silversmithing, exemplified by traditional and modern ceremonial objects from the Collection. Brief introduction to silversmiths and ceremonial art, followed by sections on silver, casting, repoussé, engraving, damascene work, etc. Circa 35 items. |
main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTSCEREMONIAL OBJECTS, CONTEMPORARY/MODERNSILVERSMITHINGTORAH ORNAMENTS |
minor keywords |
AmuletsBesamimBook bindingsDamascene workElijah’s cupHanukkah lampsHavdalah sets/compendiaKeter TorahKiddush cupsMezuzah casesPesach platesRimmonimTassWedding cupsYad |
Related ephemera |
Exhibition leaflet with description of exhibition and listing of exhibits according to artist, 6 pp., no illus., 21.6 × 9.4 cm, circa 35 items; Exhibition review in The Jewish Week, Westchester, 8–14 October 1993, pp. 16 & 36; Invitation to exhibition opening, leaflet, 4 pp., 1 b&w illus., 23.3 × 10 cm. |