Torah

Scroll hand-sewn from several pieces of parchment. It is wound on brass rollers. The parchment bears the text of the Hebrew Bible handwritten in black ink, in regular columns. The brass rollers are equipped with handles with attached decorative flat rings serving as support for the Torah scroll.

The item was purchased for the collection of the National Museum of Przemyśl from a resident of Jarosław in 1977.

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Information about the object
Author/creator
unknown
Object type
form of information
Place of creation
Poland (Europe)
Technique
manual script
Material
brass
parchment
Keywords
Copyrights status
the object is not protected by copyright law
Owner
Muzeum Narodowe Ziemi Przemyskiej
Identification number
MPH-4051