Torah Scroll

Collection ID: SCR.001406
Type: Scroll
Date: ca. 1800
Geography: Unknown
Language: Hebrew
Medium: Ink on Parchment
Dimensions: 18 in. × 66.9 ft. (46 cm × 20.4 cm)
Exhibit Location: Not on View

A Torah Scroll is a scroll written on parchment containing the Hebrew text of the Pentateuch for liturgical use in Jewish communities.

Script	Not yet determined
Hands-Number	1.00000000
Hands Location	N/A
Rollers	Wooden Rollers, carved name חיה בת אליעזר btoom of devarim., יהושוע בן יעקב at bottom of bereshit
Condition	Good
Texts Blocks per Sheet	1,4, 5
Lines in Text Block	65
Column heads	בי[הודה]הש[מר לך]מ[הטבו[ו
Song of the Sea Layout	5 lines before, 30 lines
Song of Moses Layout	6 lines before, 70 lines
Spacing and Layout features	N/A
Deuteronomy 33:2 Spelling	פצוע דכה
Genesis 9:29 Spelling	ויהי
Related Objects	N/A
Unusual Letters	Yes
7 letter tagin	Yes
Correction techniques A	Erasures
Correction techniques B	Patches
Correction techniques C	N/A
Correction techniques D	N/A

Created around 1800, unknown location. Acquired before 2011 by Pasarel Ltd., Netanya, Israel; Purchased in 2011 by Green Collection, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Donated in 2012 to Museum of the Bible, Washington, DC.