Tabernacle Photos

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This is a model of a stone altar. It is not part of the Tabernacle. It is an example of one of the other displays at this facility and represents altars described in the Old Testament.

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This is the High Priest. He wears an Ephod with 12 precious stones, each representing a different tribe.

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This is the Ark of the Covenant in the Holy of Holies in the tabernacle. This ark was a gold covered box that contained the Ten Commandments, Aaron's rod and a jar of manna. On the top are Cherubim whose wings overshadow the ark. This is one artist's conception. We do not know exactly what Cherubim looked like.

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This is the Ark of the Covenant in the Tabernacle. It was a gold covered box containing the ten commandments, Aaron's rod that budded and a jar of Manna.

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This is the Table of Shewbread in the Tabernacle. It is a gold covered table with 12 loaves of unleavened bread on it.

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This is the lampstand in the Tabernacle. It is located in the Holy Place.

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This is a view of the Menorah or lampstand inside the Holy Place. It was solid gold and about 5 feet tall.

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This is the Altar of Incense in the Tabernacle. It is located in the Holy Place at the entrance to the Holy of Holies.

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This is the Holy Place in the Tabernacle. In it is the lampstand, table of Shewbread and altar of incense.

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This is a detail of the tent material covering the Tabernacle. It included an inner linen layer and two leather outer layers.