Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Torah fragment found in the street in the Siedlce Ghetto, Poland, in 1942.
- Date
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found:
1942
- Geography
-
found:
Siedlce (Poland)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Edward Dziadosz
Physical Details
- Language
- Hebrew
- Classification
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Jewish Art and Symbolism
- Category
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Jewish ceremonial objects
- Object Type
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Torah scrolls (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Warped torah scroll fragment with three column text.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 16.000 inches (40.64 cm) | Width: 15.500 inches (39.37 cm)
- Materials
- overall : parchment, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The torah scroll was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1991 by Edward Dziadosz.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-10-03 11:12:36
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn4357
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