The book "Mahzor. Holiday prayers. Part V"
(Mykolaiv Regional Museum of Culture and Traditions)
The book "Machzor for Shavuot" is a prayer book in Hebrew to the Giving of the Torah holiday.
In the book
"Machzor for Shavuot" contains prayers in Hebrew according to nusach
Ashkenaz for Shavuot (the Giving of the Torah) holiday. Along with prayers in
the machzor there are comments "Likutei yakarim", "Mishley
Yehuda" to them. The title page of machzor contains the elements of
national art-design (floral ornament) in black and white. On the back of the
front page there is the inscription: "Vilna, printing house of Romm's
widow and brothers on the corner of Dukhovsky and Glukhogo alleys Duhovskoho
and deaf Per., Sobstv. Home № 1-2" below. There are two types of
typographical font on each page: the largest letters on the top (the text of
prayers) and the small letters below (the text of comments). Page numbering in
Arabic numerals and Hebrew letters. The cover of the book is made of cardboard
of light wood color and the spine of
cover is blue.
- Museum / institution
- Mykolaiv Regional Museum of Culture and Traditions
- Inventory number in the institution
- КП-28 547 Д-15820
- History, source, type and date of acquisition
- From a Jewish family. Transferred by Folomyev Gennadiy from the city of Mykolaiv, 1985.
- Production period
- CE
- Technique
- printing
- Religious holiday / lifecycle
- for religious use
- Religious holiday / lifecycle, comment
- Machzor is used on Shavuot (Giving of the Torah) holiday, which is celebrated on the 6th of sivan according to the Jewish calendar.
- Era
- the beginning of XX - the beginning of XX
- Materials
- cardboard, leathering, paper
- Dimensions, cm
- width: 22.50, height: 15.00, length: 2.30
- Preservation condition
- satisfactory
- Description of the preservation condition
- The spine of cover is damaged, scattered and yellowed pages, with folds at the edges and in the center. The pages from 282 to the end of book are lost. After the restoration the cover was replaced.
- Restoration
- no restoration needed
- Current location
- on display
- Since when displayed (year and month, the name of the exhibition or exposure)
- з 2007 року. Виставка "200 років разом".
- Treatment recommendations
- The partial restoration has been performed.