Sailor doll given to Inge Raphael Rothschild

Identifier
irn737586
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2022.117.2
Dates
1 Jan 1938 - 31 Dec 1938
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm) | Width: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm) | Depth: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm)

Archival History

The doll was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2022 by Inge Raphael Rothschild.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Inge Raphael Rothschild

Scope and Content

Cloth sailor doll that was purchased for the donor, Inge Raphael Rothschild, by her parents while aboard the SS President Harding, which sailed to America in 1938, when they fled Nazi Germany.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Cloth doll with tan velvet cloth head, hands, and feet wearing a long-sleeved and bell-bottomed navy jumpsuit. Facial features applied with paint.

Subjects

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.