- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Phylacteries or tefillin, a small leather box and a detached long leather strap. One of a pair - for other associated phylacteries see [1985.50.1042 .1]. [EH [OPS move] 8/11/2017]
- Person
- Field collector Henry Hildburgh
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1906
- Date collected
- 1906
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Animal Leather Skin, Process Stitched
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 28 mm, Width: max 60 mm, Length: max 500 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.50.1042.2
Search terms: Religion, Box, Ritual and Ceremonial, Writing, Ornament, Religious Object, Ceremonial Object, Inscription, Arm Ornament, Head Ornament
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