Small Torah Scroll rolled on silver handles, clothed in a mantle and adorned by a Torah shield

Institution

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

Object/Work type:

Torah shrines

Location:

Jerusalem - Israel

Object measurements:

H: Torah Scroll: H 113; W: Torah Scroll Case: 9.7; Diam: Rods for Torah scroll: 4.5

Production

Date: 18th century

Material/Technique: Torah scroll: pen and ink on vellum Handles: silver, cast, engraved, and partly gilt; diamonds; emeralds Torah shield: silver, repouss?, punched, engraved, and gilt

Acquisition

Israel Museum, Jerusalem

Subject/theme:

Jewish Art, Sefer Torah and accessories, Jewish Art and Life

Resource

Rights Type:  

Record

Source: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

Identifier: 195954