Marriage contract, manuscript, ink on vellum, dated 7 Tamuz 5549 at Saloniki, Greece. Surrounding the two columns of text are birds, flowers, fruit, columns, biblical sayings, Eshet Hayil, Shir ha-shirim. The right column contains the marriage terms and the left column contains the betrothal terms. Colors used are brown, with coral & dark grayish blue-green.
Description:
Bride: Simha demitkarit Simholah bat Mosheh [Shemu'el?] and Bridegroom: Ye'oshu'a ben Eliyahu [?].
Subject (Geographic):
Thessalonike (Greece) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Simha bat Mosheh Shemu'el and Ye'oshu'a ben Eliyahu
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Greece --Thessalonike and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on paper, dated 26th of Elul, 5628 at Saloniki, (1868). There are two columns of text, the right column contains the kidushim (marriage conditions) and the left column contains the tena'im (betrothal conditions), illuminated with floral patterns in lavender ink on top and sides.
Description:
Witnesses: Shemu'el Matalon.
Subject (Geographic):
Thessalonike (Greece) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Matalon, Shemu'el
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Greece --Thessalonike and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)