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1. Statue Brand wood and metal hand crank wringer for clothing
Object | Accession Number: 1990.84.1
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
2. Shoemaker's square file of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.4.11
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
3. Leather creaser with a pointed triangular head used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.19
Date:
use: 1925-1951
4. Box and needles used by a German Jewish refugee nurse and aid worker
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.27
Date:
use: 1938-1949
emigration: 1949 August 26
5. Anthropometer used to measure length of body parts in Nazi Germany
Object | Accession Number: 1990.255.1
Date:
use: approximately 1933-1945
manufacture: approximately 1920-1945
6. Leather razor strop used by a barber in a concentration camp
2005.457.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.457.4
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
7. Shoemaker's peg breaker of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.4.9
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
8. Spreading calipers from a carrying case containing anthropometry instruments used in Nazi Germany
Object | Accession Number: 1990.272.1.1
Date:
use: approximately 1933-1945
9. Wooden awl haft with chuck and ferrule used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.7
Date:
use: 1925-1951
10. Charred electrical insulator from Auschwitz found by a Sinti inmate
1987.75.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1987.75.1
Date:
use: approximately 1940 June-approximately 1945 January
11. Shoemaker's finishing iron of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.4.10
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
12. Set of scale weights brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.7 a-i front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.7 a-i
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
13. Straight half inch stitching awl used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.10
Date:
use: 1925-1951
14. 5/6 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.3
Date:
use: approximately 1925-1951
15. Singer 13 sewing machine with a fiddle base used by a tailor in a sealed ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 2005.50.1 a-b
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1880
use: 1939-1945
16. Metal balance scale with two measuring trays used in a store
Object | Accession Number: 1990.81.1
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
17. Curved needle stitching awl used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.4
Date:
use: 1923-1951
18. Horseshoe with nails used by a Romani
1989.270.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.270.5
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1949
19. Chain of metal beads used by a barber in a concentration camp
2005.457.18 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.457.18
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
20. Pfaff industrial sewing machine with treadle of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1990.78.3
Date:
manufacture: 1920
use: approximately 1930-approximately 1945