Tefillin scroll
(Zaporizhia Regional Museum of Culture and Traditions)
The small parchment scroll for tefillin.
Parchment scroll which is embedded in the box ("bayit") of tefillin with the text of the second passage of the prayer "Shema Yisrael."
- Museum / institution
- Zaporizhia Regional Museum of Culture and Traditions
- Inventory number in the institution
- Д- 2880
- History, source, type and date of acquisition
- Found in the city of Zaporizhzhya. In the museum since the 17th of November of 1975.
- Production period
- CE
- Technique
- manuscript
- Technique, comment
- Text is written by sofer with indelible black ink on the parchment made of skin of kosher animal.
- Religious holiday / lifecycle
- daily religious use
- Religious holiday / lifecycle, comment
- Putting of tefillin on the head and on the left arm is the most important commandment from the Torah that Jewish men are required to perform on weekdays in the daytime with the corresponding blessing.
- Era
- the beginning of XIX - end of XIX
- Materials
- parchment, ink
- Dimensions, cm
- width: 3.00, length: 18.00
- Preservation condition
- satisfactory
- Restoration
- no restoration needed
- Current location
- on display
- Since when displayed (year and month, the name of the exhibition or exposure)
- з лютого 2013 року