Metal framed portrait of unidentified older woman

Identifier
irn558233
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2015.255.13
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 4.921 inches (12.499 cm) | Width: 3.445 inches (8.75 cm) | Depth: 0.591 inches (1.501 cm)

Archival History

The portrait was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015 by Henry Morgenthau III.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Henry Morgenthau III

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

The oval frame is made of brass-colored metal on the front and side and with a blue textile on the back with a brass-colored stand. The front of the frame is decorated with concentric lines and the side is etched with a wreath pattern. The image inside is a portrait of an older woman sitting against dark background. The woman has gray hair, she is wearing a white and black shirtwaist and brown fur shrug or coat.

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.