COLLECTION NAME:
Hebraica Collection
mediaCollectionId
Manchester~10~10
Hebraica Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL22200620
image_number
JRL22200620
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
Hebrew MS 34
reference_number
Hebrew MS 34
Reference Number
false
Image Title:
Rimmonim and Yad
title
Rimmonim and Yad
Image Title
false
Alternative Image Title:
Torah finials and pointer
title_variant
Torah finials and pointer
Alternative Image Title
false
Parent Work Title:
Sefer Torah
title_larger_entity
Sefer Torah
Parent Work Title
false
Date Created:
[date not identified]
date_created
[date not identified]
Date Created
false
Description:
Pair of rimmonim, with crown shaped finials, which adorn the top end of the rollers of a Sefer Torah. The word rimmon/rimmonim comes from the Hebrew word for pomegranates. The crown symbolises Majesty and the Law of Torah. Yad (hand) or Torah pointer. Handle with a miniature hand with the index finger pointing. The yad is used to to indicate the place that is being read on a Torah.
description
Pair of rimmonim, with crown shaped finials, which adorn the top end of the rollers of a Sefer Torah. The word rimmon/rimmonim comes from the Hebrew word for pomegranates. The crown symbolises Majesty and the Law of Torah. Yad (hand) or Torah pointer. Handle with a miniature hand with the index finger pointing. The yad is used to to indicate the place that is being read on a Torah.
Description
false
Subject:
Religion
subject
Religion
Subject
false
Subject:
Judaism
subject
Judaism
Subject
false
Subject:
Ceremonial objects
subject
Ceremonial objects
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
category
Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Scrolls
class
Scrolls
Sub-Category
false
Item Height:
104 mm
item_height
104 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
132 mm
item_width
132 mm
Item Width
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
current_repository
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Current Repository
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
access_rights
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png" /></a>
Access Rights
false
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2022-03
Educational Notes:
Hebraica 50 Objects
educational_notes
Hebraica 50 Objects
Educational Notes
false
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Academic Project Lead:
Stefania Silvestri
academic_project_lead
Stefania Silvestri
Academic Project Lead
false