Handmade shoes worn by an inmate of Buchenwald concentration camp
Extent and Medium
a: Height: 11.375 inches (28.893 cm) | Width: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm) | Depth: 6.750 inches (17.145 cm)
b: Height: 11.375 inches (28.893 cm) | Width: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm) | Depth: 6.750 inches (17.145 cm)
Archival History
The shoes were acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
Funding Note: The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
a= left shoe; b= right shoe
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
Genre
- Object
- Dress Accessories
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