Coin purse with a beaded peacock design with the year 1943

Identifier
irn520120
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2002.515.1
Dates
1 Jan 1943 - 31 Dec 1943
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm) | Width: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm)

Archival History

The coin purse was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Ruth Hausen Sanchez.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ruth Hausen Sanchez

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Rectangular small purse with an exterior constructed of multi-colored glass seed beads arranged to create the image of a peacock perched on a flowering branch with 1943 at the center top. Attached along three of the four edges is a border of white and red glass seed beads. The interior is divided by leather pockets.

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.