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1. Carved wooden box handmade and used in the Łódź Ghetto
2004.630.3 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2004.630.3
Date:
creation: 1932
use: 1932-1944
…Handmade carved wooden box used in the Jewish ghetto in Łódź, Poland. It has the year 1932 etched in the lid with a later addition of the year 1940…
2. Handcrafted wooden box with inlaid text and a mirror made in the Łódź Ghetto
2004.630.4 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2004.630.4
Date:
creation: 1942
…Handmade wooden box with a folding mirror crafted and used in the Jewish ghetto in Łódź, Poland. It haand inlaid letters spelling Getto 1942…
3. Small white bag with a button saved from the coat of a young Jewish girl deported to Auschwitz
1993.27.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.27.5
Date:
use: 1940-1942
received: 1945 June
… mother, Hela, were forced into the sealed Jewish ghetto in February 1940. Fryda was deported and murdered in Auschwitz in 1942 and Hela met the same fate…
4. Inscribed metal tzedakah box used to collect money for charity in Łódź
Object | Accession Number: 2004.630.2
Date:
use: approximately 1939
… manufacturing center. Daily life and social and economic activity in the ghetto was handled by a Council of Jewish Elders who reported to the German authorities…