Embroidered blouse worn by a concentration camp inmate after liberation
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 23.000 inches (58.42 cm) | Width: 31.000 inches (78.74 cm)
Archival History
The blouse was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Robyn Rontal, the daughter of Ruth Gold Rontal.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Robyn Rontal
Funding Note: The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Scope and Content
Embroidered blouse selected and worn by Ruth Gold immediately after her liberation from Malchow concentration camp by the Soviet Army in 1945.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
White cloth blouse with short sleeves and red embroidery details.
Genre
- Clothing and Dress
- Object