California State Library, Sutro Library M000100 no. 151

Metadata

DS ID:

DS26311

Shelfmark:

Sutro Library M000100 no. 151

Title:

Sefer Ohel Mo'ed

Sefer Ohel Mo'ed

"Tent of Meeting"

Religious text

Author:

Samuel b. Meshullam Gerondi (ca. 1300)

Samuel ben Meshullam Gerondi WIKIDATA

Language:

Hebrew

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: paper

Former Owner(s):

Moses Shapira

Moses Shapira WIKIDATA

Adolph Sutro (1830-1898)

Adolph Sutro WIKIDATA

Note:

Layout: 1 column, 25 lines
Script: Sefardic cursive
Colophon on 88r, unable to make out.
Provenance: Purchased by Adolph Sutro from the estate of Moses W. Shapira in 1884. Likely of Yemenite Jewish provenance, but how Shapira acquired his materials is otherwise unknown. Inherited by Adolph Sutro's daughter Emma Sutro Merritt upon his death and donated by her to the California State Library in 1913.

Holding Institution:

California State Library