Jar in box w/ accompanying catalogue. Red clay, paper, cardboard. A) Jar; elliptical, red-clay, L - 10 cm. B) Circular lid, Diam. 3.8 cm. C) Box w/ "Dead Sea Scrolls" printed on the sides, L - 17 cm, W - 7 cm, H - 7 cm. D) Exhibit catalogue: Scrolls from the Wilderness of the Dead Sea, L - 23 cm, W - 21 cm. E). Scroll, 46.7 cm by 9.1 cm. F) Certificate of authenticity, 5.5 cm by 5.5 cm. A reproduction of a jar with "Dead Sea Scrolls" inside. The jar is encased in the box and the catalogue gives the history, pictures, and translations of the original "Dead Sea Scrolls".
Donor:
Frank A. Norick
Collection place:
Jerusalem, Israel
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Jars
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Comment:
Brochure found in box with pot and scroll during 2013 inventory - component "g" added.