Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS X893 K514 no.14

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS19669

Shelfmark:

MS X893 K514 no.14

Title:

Ketubah; Akarnania (Greece) / כתובה

Ketubah

Place:

Greece

Greece TGN

Date:

5652 Shevaṭ 14, 1892, Feb. 12

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Vocalized Aramaic and Hebrew

Aramaic WIKIDATA

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Material:

paper, ill.

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf : paper, ill. ; 60 x 43 cm

Note:

An arch frames the text. It is surrounded by abundant vegetal tendrils.
Shelfmark: MS X893 K514 no.14
Includes a Biblical verse: Ruth 4:11.
The Ms. is torn on the right side. Therefore, it is hard to read the name of one of the witness.
Manuscript written on parchment in Oriental Square and cursive script.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Hebrew

Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)

Nineteenth century

Jews

Greece--Aitōlia kai Akarnania

Greece--Arta

Ketubah

Institutional Record:

https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/7402525

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/ldpd_11549090_000/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library