Engraved pendant
Extent and Medium
overall: | Diameter: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm)
Archival History
The pendant was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Emanuel Arbel.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Emanuel Arbel
Funding Note: The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Scope and Content
Silver pendant with a dagger and flags and the dates 1944-1945 owned by Emanuel Arbel, who immigrated to Israel with his parents Raphael and Anna Chekerdjiev and sister Sima (Sophie). The family was originally from Bulgaria, and also lived in France where Raphael had medical residencies.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Circular, silver colored metal pendant with a suspension loop for hanging from a chain. The pendant has an image of dagger and flags on one side and Cyrillic writing and the dates 1944-1945 on the other.
Genre
- Object
- Jewelry