Prayer book
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Width: 1.310 inches (3.327 cm) | Depth: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm)
Archival History
The prayer book was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000 by Lynn Sturges.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Lynn Sturges
Scope and Content
Miniture torah scroll believed to have been buried by Jews prior to their deportation from Sighet, Romania.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Miniature Torah scroll; beginning is torn and missing - printed text begins near end of the book of Leviticus (3rd book of Torah); printed in Hebrew characters in black ink
Genre
- Books and Published Materials
- Object
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