CAJS Rar Ms 474 Marriage contract
Title
Marriage contractOther related names
- Ashkenazi, Eliyah, witness
- Papu, Shemuʼel, signer
- Einhorn, Yizhak, former owner
- Moussaieff, Shlomo, former owner
Call number
CAJS Rar Ms 474(420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-3703, University of Pennsylvania, Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies)
Alternate identifiers
- bibid: 9977254851603681
- http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1028640445
Publisher
University of PennsylvaniaLanguage
Aramaic and HebrewOrigin
- Date
- 5684 (1924)
Summary
Printed, colored ketubah form with standard ketubah text in square letters and manuscript additions in black ink in Aramaic and Hebrew in Sephardic semi-cursive script. Decorative columns, flowers, fruit, wheat, leaves, wreaths and ribbons, and Star of David adorn the text. Verses from Scripture and words of blessing in Hebrew in square letters above the ketubah text. Text of ketubah on right and text of tenaʼim on left; witness signatures appear under each. Groom and bride signatures in Cyrillic under ketubah and groom in Cyrillic under tena'im. Wedding took place on 1 Elul 5684 (31 Aug. 1924), in Filibeh (Plovdiv), Bulgaria. Shemuʼel Papu also signed next to round stamp of the local Jewish community (Rabenu [?] Yiśreʼelit). Three revenue stamps at top right, one at bottom right.
Notes
- The wedding took place on the First day [Sun.] of the week, 1st of the month of Elul in the year 5684 [31 Aug. 1924] in the city of Filibeh. The groom is Avraham Laṿih son of Shemuʼel Laṿih. The bride is Ṿiḳṭoryah Danon bat Meʼir Danon. Witnesses: ha-tsaʻir Yitsḥaḳ [?]; Eliyah Ashkenazi.
- Fold marks. Small hole to the right of tenaʼim with minimal loss of text.
Extent
1 leaf : 59.2 X 45.7 cmSupport
PaperProvenance
- Formerly owned by Yizhak Einhorn, Tel Aviv (National Library of Israel digital facsimile, einhorn045).
- Sold at auction at Sotheby's, from the estate of Shlomo Moussaieff, 20 Dec. 2017, lot 112.
Subjects topical
- Laṿih, Avraham--Marriage
- Danon, Ṿiḳtoryah--Marriage
- Ketubah--Specimens
- Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)--Specimens
- Marriage (Jewish law)
- Plovdiv (Bulgaria)
Genres
- Ketubahs
- Marriage certificates
- Blank forms
- Manuscripts, Hebrew--20th century
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