Doily crocheted by a women killed in a concentration camp

Identifier

irn510565

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

2002.240.1

Level of Description

Item

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn510565

Creator(s)

Jennie Aronson ()

Archival History

The doily was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Paula Orbach.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Paula Orbach

Scope and Content

Doily crocheted by Jennie Aronson donor's husband's grandmother who was deported in August 1942 to a concentration camp where she perished.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

The doily is circular and is constructed of white thread with a floral pattern around the border and at the center.

Subjects

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)

Genre

Decorative Arts
Object

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.