Textile embroidered by Rosalie Honigsberg
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 4.630 inches (11.76 cm) | Width: 7.000 inches (17.78 cm)
Archival History
The textile was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2022 by Rosalie Honigsberg Herman.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Rosalie Herman
Scope and Content
Textile embroidered by the donor, Rosalie Herman (nee Honigsberg) at age 6 in Germany. She and her family came to the US from Hamburg in 1939.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Rectangular textile embroidered using a variety of stitches, including a blanket stitch around the perimeter, in different colors. There is a woven strand on either side of the piece.
Subjects
- Hamburg (Germany)
Genre
- Object
- Decorative Arts
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