Metal and enamel clock
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 2.750 inches (6.985 cm) | Width: 2.625 inches (6.668 cm) | Depth: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm)
Archival History
The clock was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Juan Jorge Schäffer.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Juan Jorge Schäffer
Scope and Content
Small metal and enamel clock manufactured by Kienzle, a German company, and was brought to Uruguay by a German Jewish refugree. Part of a collection of documents, photographs and artifacts relating to the experiences of Juan Jorge Schäffer (b. Vienna) and Inge Kalbermann Schäffer (b. Mannheim), both of whom fled Nazi occupation and emigrated to Uruguay.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Small metal clock with blue, green, red and yellow enamel decoration. The clock was manufactured by Kienzle.
Genre
- Personal Equipment and Supplies
- Object