White monogrammed towel from Auschwitz

Identifier
irn515567
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.118.1
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 42.880 inches (108.915 cm) | Width: 16.880 inches (42.875 cm)

Archival History

The towel was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Ada Zurawska.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ada Zurawska

Scope and Content

The towel is a piece of stolen victim property from Auschwitz concentration camp.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

White, cloth towel with a woven design and a monogram embroidered in red at one end.

Subjects

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.