Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS X893 K5197

Metadata

DS ID:

DS18524

Shelfmark:

MS X893 K5197

Title:

Ketubah; Damascus / כתובה

Ketubah

Place:

Damascus

Damascus TGN

Date:

5548 Elul 3, 1788 Sep. 5

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Vocalized Hebrew and Aramaic

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Aramaic WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment, ill.

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf : parchment, ill. ; 46 x 43 cm

Note:

Manuscript written on parchment in Oriental script.
Shelfmark: MS X893 K5197
An arch frames the text. It is surrounded by abundant vegetal tendrils.
Includes Biblical verse from Ruth 4:11.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Hebrew

Jews

Syria--Damascus

Early works

Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)

Ketubah

Institutional Record:

https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/7518779

Holding Institution:

Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library