Ring given to a Jewish woman in the Łódź ghetto

Identifier
irn12689
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1998.137.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: | Diameter: 0.880 inches (2.235 cm)

Archival History

The ring was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998 by Mania Senziszew Pariser.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Mania Sendziszew Pariser

Scope and Content

Given to Mania Sendziszew in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp by dying, unknown Jewish woman whom Mania was caring for, immeadiately following Liberation. Ring originally made and given to unknown woman in Łódź ghetto by woman's fiancee.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Circular band with square platform top; raised Star of David enclosed by circle on platform; engraved Hebrew letters and geometric designs on band near platform top.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.