Ashtray
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Width: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Depth: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm)
Creator(s)
- Sanford Holover (Subject)
Archival History
The ashtray was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 by Sanford Holover.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sanford Holover
Scope and Content
Given to Sanford Holover by a non-Jewish person who claimed that it was given to him by a German. The ashtray is assumed to be created by an inmate of a concentration camp.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Formed in the shape of a hat with a Jewish star soldered to brim.
Genre
- Personal Equipment and Supplies
- Object