Stonework from Cyprus internment camp

Identifier
irn598771
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2018.137.5
Dates
1 Jan 1946 - 31 Dec 1947
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm) | Width: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Depth: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm)

Archival History

The artwork was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018. The acquisition of this collection was made possible by the Crown Family.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection. The acquisition of this collection was made possible by the Crown Family.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Stonework from Cyprus internment camp in the shape of an open book; Hebrew engraved on the right side and with Hebrew date 5707; on the left is image of tent in the camp, with barbed wire fence and watchtower in the background; engraved on spine are the Ten Commandments and "Pinchas Freid"

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.