Mezuzzah, between 1906-1956
Abstract
A gold-colored tin container designed to hold the parchment script containing the two sections of Deuteronomy. It is traditionally attached by nails to the doorposts at a slight angle of every room in the house (except the bathroom and garage).
Dates
- between 1906-1956
Rights and Usage Statement
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Extent
1 Items (Mezuzzah)
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good Tin
Provenance
Originally belonged to Max Rosenthal.
General
Title supplied by archivist.
Creator
- From the Collection: Rosenthal, Anna Schatz, 1889-1980 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository