Final 14th C Wedding Rings

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Re-covered treasures of the 14th Century Plague Pogroms show evidence of communal wedding rings. Ashkanazi objects of matrimony show evidence that the 14th-century was a productive time for new Jewish ritual objects.

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14th Century Jewish Wedding Ring: Ritual Objects of Marriage and Life

By Paige Dansinger

Map of Germany

Gruselhorn (horror horn). Strasbourg Germany, until 1791

The Burning of the Jews. Flemish, 1370

Stadtweinhaus Treasure Trove. Munster, Germany, 1350.Lingenfeld Treasure Trove. Speyer Program, Upper Rhine, 1340-1349.

Erfurt Treasure Trove. Germany, 13th-14th Century.

Jewish Wedding Ring. Erfurt Treasure Trove. Germany, 13th-14th Century.

Weissenfeld Treasure Trove. Plague Program, 14th Century.

Sephardic Wedding Ring. Italy, Early 15th Century.

Colmar Treasure. Rhineland, 14th Century.

Jewish Wedding RingsWedding Rings. Germany, Italy,

15th-19th Century Wedding Ring. Poland, 20th

Century

14th Century Jewish Costume

Badge and Hat

Fourth Lateran Council - 1215

Erfurt, Germany, 1493

Life in the City

Collection of liturgical texts

Germany, 15th Century

Erfurt Synagogue. 1357

Window from Jewish Ritual Bath, Speyer Synagogue, 1110-1120

Capital and Impost from Jewish Ritual Bath, Speyer, Synagogue, 1110-1120

Model of the Speyer Ritual Bath

Jewish Wedding. 1269-1343

Worms Mahzor. Worms, Germany, 1272

Mahzor. Germany, 1300-1330

Ketubah, (detail). Krems, Lower Austria, 1391-92

Double Kiddush Cup, Lingenfeld Treasure Speyer Pogrom Germany, 1340-1349

Double Mouthed Beaker. Upper Rhine Region, 1330-1350

Double Cup and Case. Germany, 15th Century

Details of Erbach Double Cup and Case: original coat on case, medallion with coat of arms, reverse of medallion.

Double Cup. Basel, Germany, 14th Century

Jewelry Box. Nuremberg, Germany, 1540