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Jews

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5096 Collections and/or Records:

Tablecloth

 Item
Identifier: B002.16.0318.00001
Abstract

Tablecloth made of cotton that has been painted. The pattern is a leaf and flower motif and there are Hebrew words painted on the cloth. Red fringe is on all sides and the tablecloth.

Dates: early-mid 20th century

Tallit, circa 1984

 Item
Identifier: B202.01.0002.00001
Abstract

A prayer shawl (tallit - Sephardic pronunciation, tallis - Ashkenazic pronunciation) made from white jacquard. There are woven blue stripes and a repeated woven emblem on the edges. The emblems stand for a blessing said in Hebrew before putting on the prayer shawl. Each end has long fringes (''tzitzit'' in Hebrew). Originally belonged to Max Cayton of Washington D.C., brother of Jacob Hayutin of Denver.

Dates: circa 1984

Tallit, between 1900-1909

 Item
Identifier: B254.02.0004.00001
Abstract

An ivory silk prayer shawl (tallit - Sephardic pronunciation, tallis - Ashkenazic pronunciation). The edge of each side has a pattern of blue-gray and ivory stripes. The sides have tzitzit (fringes) hanging across the entire hem. There is a solid ivory silk embroidered attarah (neck band) on the top edge. Originally belonged to the Fishman family.

Dates: between 1900-1909

Tallit Bag, between 1900-1909

 Item
Identifier: B254.02.0002.00002
Abstract

A tan cotton bag for a prayer shawl (tallit - Sephardic pronunciation, tallis - Ashkenazic pronunciation). The bag has a red and pink rose print on the outside and a lining of the same fabric. The top flap folds down and there are three clear buttons to close. Originally belonged to the Fishman family.

Dates: between 1900-1909

Tan Circular Crocheted Doily, between 1912-1920

 Item
Identifier: B107.02.0006.00029
Abstract

A tan circular cotton crocheted doily with pinwheel center motif surrounded by leaf patterns on the outside. Handmade by Anna F. Ginsberg Hayutin.

Dates: between 1912-1920

Tan Circular Crocheted Doily, between 1912-1920

 Item
Identifier: B107.02.0006.00030
Abstract

A tan circular cotton crocheted doily with pinwheel center motif surrounded by leaf patterns on the outside. Handmade by Anna F. Ginsberg Hayutin.

Dates: between 1912-1920

Tan Circular Crocheted Doily, between 1912-1920

 Item
Identifier: B107.02.0006.00031
Abstract

A tan circular cotton crocheted doily with pinwheel center motif surrounded by leaf patterns on the outside. Handmade by Anna F. Ginsberg Hayutin.

Dates: between 1912-1920

Tan Circular Crocheted Doily, between 1912-1920

 Item
Identifier: B107.02.0006.00032
Abstract

A tan circular cotton crocheted doily with pinwheel center motif surrounded by leaf patterns on the outside. Handmade by Anna F. Ginsberg Hayutin.

Dates: between 1912-1920

Tan Circular Crocheted Doily, between 1912-1920

 Item
Identifier: B107.02.0006.00033
Abstract

A tan circular cotton crocheted doily with pinwheel center motif surrounded by leaf patterns on the outside. Handmade by Anna F. Ginsberg Hayutin.

Dates: between 1912-1920

Tan Linen Circular Doily, between 1912-1920

 Item
Identifier: B107.02.0006.00022
Abstract

A tan linen circular doily with crochet work around border. Handmade by Anna F.Ginsberg Hayutin.

Dates: between 1912-1920