Bible belonging to Nat Turner
- Published by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Turner, Nat, American, 1800 - 1831
- Date
- 1830s
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 4 15/16 x 3 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (12.5 x 8.9 x 3.8 cm)
- Description
- A small Bible, missing its front and back cover. It has lost pages at the beginning and end of the text, losing the entirety of Genesis and parts of Leviticus and Revelation. The first page contains Leviticus 4:32 through Leviticus 6:2.
- Place used
- Southampton County, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Religious and Sacred Objects
- Type
- Bibles
- Topic
- Christianity
- Faith
- Preaching
- Religion
- Resistance
- Slavery
- U.S. History, 1815-1861
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Maurice A. Person and Noah and Brooke Porter
- Object number
- 2011.28
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.