Wooden sign with a painted butterfly made from trash found in postwar Berlin

Identifier
irn7155
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.100.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 9.020 inches (22.911 cm) | Width: 9.020 inches (22.911 cm) | Depth: 0.510 inches (1.295 cm)

Archival History

The plaque was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 by Jean Orloff.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jean Orloff

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Multimedia image of a polychrome butterfly on board with handwritten inscription in black ink. Paper is affixed to verso with descriptive typed text; marked, verso, on typed sheet, with stamped number "L469" in blue.

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.