Family member's initials embroidered on a keepsake owned by Shraga Weil
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 11.000 inches (27.94 cm) | Width: 11.000 inches (27.94 cm)
Archival History
The keepsake was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2020 by Efrat Weil-Amit, the daughter of Shraga Weil.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Efrat Weil-Amit
Scope and Content
A piece of cloth embroidered with the initials of a member of Shraga Weil's family. The cloth was taken to Palestine as a keepsake. The keepsake is part of a collection relating to the experiences of Shraga Weil and the extended Weil family.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Unfinished, square-shaped piece of white cloth, possibly linen, with intertwined initials embroidered at the center.
Subjects
- Czechoslovakia
- Palestine
- Budapest (Hungary)
Genre
- Materials
- Object