Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on vellum, dated the fouth of Tamuz 5575 (1815 July 12) at Tetuan. Intricate floral border including two birds and a vase above a calligraphed passage with good wishes for the bride and groom. Text framed by a horseshoe arch. The text includes an additional clause obligating the groom not to take a second wife and not to move the family to another city without the wife�s consent.
Description:
Bride: 'Alia bat Yosef ben Ya'akov ben Yosef Ben-Gigi., Bridegroom: Shem Tov ben Avraham ben Shem Tov ben Yosef ha-Levi., and Witnesses: Menahem Nahon; Mosheh ha-Levi.
Subject (Geographic):
Tetouan (Morocco) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Ben-Gigi, 'Alia bat Yosef ben Ya'akov ben Yosef, ha-Levi, Mosheh, ha-Levi, Shem Tov ben Avraham ben Shem Tov ben Yosef, and Nahon, Menahem
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Morocco --Tetouan and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on vellum, dated 13th of Tevet 5651at Tetuan (1891). Text is bordered by columns, arch, two birds, and leaf patterns painted in red, green, brown and black.
Description:
Bride: Estrelya bat Atsiyag. and Bridegroom: Hayim ben Gikito.
Subject (Geographic):
Tetouan (Morocco) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Estrelya bat Asayagh and Hayim ben Giquito
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Morocco --Tetouan and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on vellum, dated 9th of Sivan 5660 (1900) at Tetuan. Text within a horseshoe arch surrounded by a floral design with two birds on either side of the upper end of the arch. Above the arch are blessings for the bride and the groom.
Description:
Bride: G'amilah bat Ya'akov Ben Yamin. and Bridegroom: Shemu'el bar Ya'akov 'Ati'ah.
Subject (Geographic):
Tetouan (Morocco) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
G'amilah bat Ya'akov Ben Yamin and Shemu'el bar Ya'akov 'Ati'ah
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Morocco --Tetouan and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
