| Title |
Jewish ceremonial embroidery / Kathryn Salomon. |
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| Publication Info. |
London : B.T. Batsford Ltd., 1988. |
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| East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department
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746.44 S |
Check Shelf |
| Description |
168 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 157-158. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Jewish ceremonial embroidery through the ages -- Figurative art and the synagogue -- Symbolism -- Design -- Embroidery materials and techniques -- Embroideries for the Scrolls of the Law -- The chuppah (wedding canopy) and hangings -- Jewish ceremonial embroideries for domestic and personal use -- Embroideries for the Sabbath and festivals -- The mizrach and shevitti and the mezuzah -- Hebrew lettering. |
| Subject |
Jewish crafts.
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Jewish embroidery.
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Synagogue art.
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| Indexed Term |
Jewish ceremonial embroidery |
| ISBN |
0713452684 |
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