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1. Allach porcelain figure given to a US Army doctor by recently liberated prisoners of Dachau

Sean P. Tully Collection Image, 2007.194.2

Date:: manufacture: approximately 1943-1945
received: 1945 April 29-1945 April 30
Artwork Title:: Offizier d.Schlosswache
Alternate Title:: Seydlitz Kurassier
Officer of the Castle Guard
Garde du Corps

2. Wooden tile with Terezin coat of arms made by a Czech Jewish inmate

1989.303.19 front

Date:: undated:

3. Allach porcelain figure given to a US Army doctor by recently liberated prisoners of Dachau

Sean P. Tully Collection Image, 2007.194.1

Date:: manufacture: approximately 1943-1945
received: 1945 April 29-945 April 30
Artwork Title:: Musketier
Alternate Title:: Musketeer

4. Painted pottery figure of a stereotypical Jewish merchant holding gold coins

2016.184.534.1 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1800-1899
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

5. Antisemitic pottery figure of a Jewish woman with exaggerated features

2016.184.534.2 front

Date:: creation: 1800-1899
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

6. Terracotta of a customs officer harassing a Jewish peddler and his son

2016.184.48 front

Date:: manufacture: 1838-1842
Title:: The Customs guard: Oh, wonder how I stepped in this
Artwork Title:: Der Zollgardift: Gottes Wunder, wie bin ich ach eingegangen
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

7. Terracotta figure group of 2 Jewish traders selling an old sagging cow

2016.184.54 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1819-approximately 1840
Artwork Title:: Kuhhandel: So wahr ich leb sie giebt 2 Kübel voll alle
Alternate Title:: Horse Trading: It's true as I live that she gives two buckets
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

8. Terracotta figurine of a Jewish ribbon peddler with a basket of colorful cloth

2016.184.21 front

Date:: manufacture: after 1830
Artwork Title:: Ich bin doch Handelsmann
Alternate Title:: I'm a Trading man
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

9. Terracotta figurine of a Jewish haggler

2016.184.51 front

Date:: manufacture: approximately 1800-approximately 1841
Title:: The Schacherjude
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

10. Colorful terracotta figure group of 4 Jewish men, a boy, and a goat

2016.184.52 front

Date:: manufacture: after 1828-before 1841
Artwork Title:: Kinder Israel
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

11. Bisque coin bank in the shape of a Jew with a garlic bulb under each arm

2016.184.31 bottom

Date:: creation: 1800-1899
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

12. Ceramic change holder in the shape of an Orthodox Jewish man

2016.184.4 bottom

Date:: manufacture: 1890-1962
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

13. Terracotta figure group of 2 Jewish traders selling an old used cow to a gentile

2016.184.602 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1819-approximately 1840
Artwork Title:: Kuhhandel: So wahr ich leb sie giebt 2 Kübel voll alle
Alternate Title:: Horse Trader: It's true as I live that she gives two buckets
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

14. Terracotta figurine of a Jewish marriage negotiation

2016.184.50 front

Date:: manufacture: approximately 1820-approximately 1830
Artwork Title:: Lydia wird vermählt
Alternate Title:: Lydia is married
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

15. Colorful terracotta figure group of a Jewish family dressed for Sabbath

2016.184.49 front

Date:: manufacture: 1828-1842
Artwork Title:: Yom Hakodesh: Rüstung auf den Schabis
Alternate Title:: Yom Hakodesh: Prepared for the Sabbath
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

16. Bisque figurine of a Jew in a white plasterer’s coat and gray boots

2016.184.45 front

Date:: undated:
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

17. Bisque figurine of a Jew in a white plasterer’s coat and blue boots

2016.184.588 front

Date:: undated:
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

18. Colorful terracotta figure group of a Jewish family dressed for Sabbath

2016.184.595 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1828-1941
Artwork Title:: Yom Hakodesh: Rüstung auf den Schabis
Alternate Title:: Yom Hakodesh: Prepared for the Sabbath
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

19. Terracotta with a satirical portrayal of a Jewish peddler with an underfed cow

2016.184.633 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1820-1830
Artwork Title:: Sie isch no fail
Alternate Title:: She is not lazy
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

20. Colorful terracotta figure group of 3 Jewish men, a boy, and a goat

2016.184.594 front

Date:: manufacture: after 1828-before 1841
Artwork Title:: Kinder Israel
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

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