Torah scroll and case

Identifier
irn521366
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2002.341.2 a-b
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 5.500 inches (13.97 cm) | Width: 2.250 inches (5.715 cm) | Depth: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm)

overall: Height: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Width: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm)

Archival History

The Torah scroll and case were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Trude Rabl, the wife of Julius Rabl.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Trude Rabl

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Torah scroll: paper with printed Hebrew text rolled onto a wooden spool at both ends; black wooden handles attached to top and bottom of each spool. Torah case: cylindrical form of white textile; illegible image and text printed on exterior

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.