Torah scroll fragment used as a mailing envelope
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 9.610 inches (24.409 cm) | Width: 12.640 inches (32.106 cm)
Archival History
The Torah scroll fragment was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Vicki Schulkin and Hartley Jones.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Vicki Schulkin and Hartley Jones
Scope and Content
Torah scroll fragment desecrated and used as an envelope.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Piece of cut scroll, folded in shape of mailing envelope, addressed and stamped.
inscribed, recto, in blue ink "feldpost [underlined]/frau/Lisbeth Toelle/Witten-Ruhr [underlined]/Tannenberg 17" verso: Toelle/46177C"
Genre
- Jewish Art and Symbolism
- Object
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