Illustrations of Jewish Costumes from the 12th to 19th centuries
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]M2008/061
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Illustrations of Jewish Costumes from the 12th to 19th centuries
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]Colour illustrations of 30 Jewish costumes from the 12th to 19th centuries in various countries. The document comes from The Jewish Encyclopaedia, Vol IV, copyright 1903, by Funk and Wagnalls Company, New York and London. Notable is the stigmatisation - red circles, yellow pointed hats, etc. - used to distinguish Jews from the rest of the population.
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]New York, New York, United States
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO] 1903
[nb-NO]Subject[nb-NO]clothing, Jews, illustrations, Jewish History, Culture and Religion, stigma
[nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]illustrations
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]paper
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
- width: 360.00 mm
height: 280.00 mm
[nb-NO]Credit line[nb-NO]Sydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Zena Sachs
