Tefillin with pouch
Extent and Medium
a: Height: 2.250 inches (5.715 cm) | Width: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm) | Depth: 3.750 inches (9.525 cm)
b: Height: 2.250 inches (5.715 cm) | Width: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm) | Depth: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm)
c: Height: 8.250 inches (20.955 cm) | Width: 6.130 inches (15.57 cm)
Archival History
The tefillin was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Jack Schatz.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jack Schatz
Scope and Content
Tefillin and embroidered tefillin pouch belonging to Jacob Schatz prior to the Holocaust. The Teffilin was given to Henry Schatz by his father Jacob and kept through interment at Ferramonti.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
a, b: tefillin c: pouch
Genre
- Object
- Jewish Art and Symbolism
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