Ketubah : Damascus, Syria, 1905, April 14.

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Title: Ketubah : Damascus, Syria, 1905, April 14.
Alternative Title: כתובה : דמשק, סוריה, ‪5665 ניסן 9.
Contributor: Buqqaʻi, Raḥamim ben Yosef
Ester bat Nibtsah Eliyah
אסתר בת ניבצאל אליה
בוקאעי, רחמים בן יוסף
Abstract: Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on paper, dated 9th of Nisan, 5665 (1905) at Dameśeḳ. The text is written within an arched gilded border in the bottom half of the document. Above it and on both sides are painted large vases with flowers an
Description: Bride: Ester ha-mitḳaret Tirah bat ha-manoaḥ Nibtsah Eliyah.
Bridegroom: Raḥamim ben Yosef Bukaʻi.
Witnesses: Yaakov Yosef Harari and one other.
Extent: 1 item ([1] leaf) ; 65 x 46 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Hebrew
Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE); Imperial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)

Format: mixed material
Genre: Autographs
Hand coloring
illustrations (AAT)
manuscripts (AAT)
Resource Type: Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Geographic): Damascus (Syria)--Religious life and customs
Subject (Name): Buqqaʻi, Raḥamim ben Yosef
Ester bat Nibtsah Eliyah
אסתר בת ניבצאל אליה
בוקאעי, רחמים בן יוסף
Subject (Topic): Antenuptial contracts (Jewish law)
Ketubah--Syria--Damascus

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Citation: Ketubah, Damascus, Syria, 1905. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.