Handbag
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 8.000 inches (20.32 cm) | Width: 11.000 inches (27.94 cm) | Depth: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm)
Archival History
The handbag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2020 by Lynn Maier and Sonja Maier Geismar, the children of Ludwig and Freya Maier.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Lynn J. Maier and Sonja Maier Geismar
Scope and Content
Handbag, one of a number of artifacts from the Maier family (Ludwig, Freya and Sonja), who were passengers on board the MS St. Louis.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Black alligator pattern handbag with suede interior, metal clasp.
Genre
- Dress Accessories
- Object