Ketubah : [Gibraltar], [October 17, 1910]; כתובה:[גיברלטר],[י"ד תשרי תרע"א]

Alternate Title:

Ketubah : Gibralṭar

Contributor:

Naʼim, Raḥaman, 1845-1920 (witness); Gabaʼi, Yehoshuʻa (witness); Moussaieff, Shlomo (former owner)

Date:

1910

Description:

Manuscript ketubah with standard ketubah text in black ink in Aramaic and Hebrew. A column topped by a vase on each side of the ketubah text with folk decorations of flowers and leaves in gouach. Gilded crown at top center of leaf and ownership stamp of Shlomo Moussaioff at top right of leaf. Monogram with initials JGB [in rom.] at bottom of leaf. Wedding took place on 14 Tishre 5671 (17 Oct. 1910), in Gibraltar. Groom's signature beneath text, Joseph Benrimoj [in rom.].

Language:

Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE); Imperial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)

Provenance:

Sold at auction at Sotheby's, from the estate of Shlomo Moussaieff, 20 Dec. 2017, lot 112.

Subject:

Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law); Ketubah; Ketubah -- Gibraltar -- Specimens; Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law) -- Specimens; Marriage (Jewish law); Benrimoj, Joseph Marriage; Ḡamul bat Yitsḥaḳ Marriage

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Specimens; Ketubahs; Marriage certificates; Manuscripts, Hebrew -- 20th century

Physical Description:

1 leaf : parchment, color illustrations; 59.8 X 70.0 cm

Geographic Subject:

Gibraltar; Gibraltar

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

The wedding took place on the Second day [Mon.] of the week, 14th of Tishre, 5671 [17 Oct. 1910] in the city of Ḡibralṭar. The groom is Yosef bar R. Avraham S.ṭ. bar R. Mosheh, n. ʻE., known as n. Ramokh. The bride is Ḡamul bat R. Yitsḥaḳ S.ṭ. bar R. Mosheh n. ʻE. known as Yiśraʼel. Signatures: Raḥaman Naʼim; Joseph Benrimoj, the groom; Yehoshuʻa Gabaʼi, shats ḳ.ḳ. Nefutsot Yehudah.; Aramaic and Hebrew.

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Rare Book Manuscripts, CAJS Rar Ms 471