The Oldest Torah Cloaks from the Textile Collection of the State Jewish Museum in Prague (1592-1750) Cover Image
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Die ältesten Thoramäntel aus der Textiliensammlung des Staatlichen Jüdischen Museums in Prag (1592-1750)
The Oldest Torah Cloaks from the Textile Collection of the State Jewish Museum in Prague (1592-1750)

Author(s): Ludmila Kybalová
Subject(s): Cultural history, Jewish studies, Museology & Heritage Studies, Social history, 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century
Published by: Židovské Muzeum v Praze
Keywords: Torah Cloaks; Jews; museum; modern age;

Summary/Abstract: The paper deals with Torah mantles from the collections of the State Jewish Museum, above all the oldest ones dating from the years 1592-1750. The readers are informed about their provenance, makers, donors, ways of decoration, and dedicatory inscriptions.

  • Issue Year: IX/1973
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 23-42
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: German