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1. SS Totenkopf (Death’s head) ring taken from an SS officer by a liberator and later given to a Holocaust survivor

1992.206.1 front

Date:: issue: 1939 June 21
found: approximately 1945 April
received: 1992 October 24

2. Head tefillin worn by a Polish Jewish man in the Warsaw ghetto and in hiding

1995.60.2 front

Date:: use: before 1939-1980

3. Łódź ghetto scrip, 5 mark note, acquired by a Polish Jewish survivor

1989.207.6 front

Date:: issue: 1940 May 15
found: approximately 1945 February

4. White embroidered fine cotton slip with lace inlay brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland

2009.376.7 front

Date:: emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
creation: 1926

5. Łódź ghetto scrip, 50 pfennig note, acquired by a Polish Jewish survivor

1989.207.2 back

Date:: issue: 1940 May 15
found: approximately 1945 February

6. Adult's pith helmet acquired in India during the journey to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland

2009.376.28 front

Date:: emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
received: 1941 January

7. Łódź ghetto scrip, 5 mark note, acquired by a Polish Jewish survivor

1989.207.7 front

Date:: issue: 1940 May 15
found: approximately 1945 February

8. Child's gray shearling embroidered mountaineer's craft coat brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland

2009.376.22 front

Date:: emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
received: 1939

9. Peach silk handkerchief hand embroidered with ribbons and flowers brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland

2009.376.39 front

Date:: emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17

10. Łódź ghetto scrip, 2 mark note, acquired by a Polish Jewish survivor

1989.207.10 front

Date:: issue: 1940 May 15
found: approximately 1945 February

11. Lizard skin clutch, change purse, mirror, and key brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland

2009.376.31_a front

Date:: emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17

12. White silk handkerchief with a drawing of 2 women on horseback brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland

2009.376.38 front

Date:: emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
creation: approximately 1925

13. Red and brown fox fur wrap brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland

2009.376.11 front

Date:: emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17

14. Black fetal horse fur coat collar with black satin lining brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland

2009.376.9 front

Date:: emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17

15. Łódź ghetto scrip, 50 pfennig note, acquired by a Polish Jewish survivor

1989.207.1 back

Date:: issue: 1940 May 15
found: approximately 1945 February

16. Łódź ghetto scrip, 2 mark note, acquired by a Polish Jewish survivor

1989.207.8 front

Date:: issue: 1940 May 15
found: approximately 1945 February

17. Łódź ghetto scrip, 2 mark note, acquired by a Polish Jewish survivor

1989.207.9 front

Date:: issue: 1940 May 15
found: approximately 1945 February

18. Iridescent plaid silk taffeta handkerchief brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland

2009.376.40 front

Date:: emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17

19. Pair of woman's fawn and tan suede gloves brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland

2009.376.29_a-b front

Date:: emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17

20. Łódź ghetto scrip, 50 pfennig note, acquired by a Polish Jewish survivor

1989.207.3 back

Date:: issue: 1940 May 15
found: approximately 1945 February

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