Torah scroll and case
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
- Jewish Art and Symbolism
- Torah scrolls.
- Torah cases.
- Object
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