Dress worn by a young girl while living in hiding

Identifier
irn5802
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.121.1
Dates
1 Jan 1941 - 31 Dec 1941
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 23.750 inches (60.325 cm) | Width: 15.000 inches (38.1 cm)

Creator(s)

Biographical History

Miki Pear was born in Warsaw, Poland. During the Holocaust, she taken from her family to live with a Greek Orthodox priest in the Ukraine. She was able to immigrate to the United States in 1947, after being found by a living uncle.

Archival History

The dress was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by Miki Pear.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Miki Pear

Scope and Content

Created by Miki Pear, 1941, Ukraine.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Off-white dress with red border encircling the bottom part of the dress, close to the hem.

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.