Tefillin

Esquema

Getty AAT: Objects Facet

Jerarquía

Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Containers (Hierarchy Name) > containers (receptacles) > <containers by function or context> > ceremonial containers > liturgical containers

Descripción

A pair of small black leather boxes containing biblical texts attached by straps to the forehead and left arm of observant Jews during weekday morning prayers.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300386653

Otros términos

  • tefillah [en]
  • phylacteries [en]
  • tephillin [en]