Hand towel
Archival History
The hand towel was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Paul Kuttner, the son of Margarete Kuttner.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Paul Kuttner
Scope and Content
Paul Kuttner received the towel from his mother, Margarete Kuttner, before his immigration from Berlin, Germany, to Great Britain through Kindertransport in February 1939.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
The hand towel is made from light tan fabric with red stripes near edge and embroidered with the initials, "M.K./13."
Subjects
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
- Refugees, Jewish--Great Britain.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust--Germany.
Genre
- Furnishings and Furniture
- Object
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