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1. White painted white ceramic group of 3 Jews on a bench with their umbrellas

2016.184.103_a front

Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

2. Hand painted metal figure group of 3 Jews on a bench with their umbrellas

2016.184.102 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1801-1900
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

3. Silver rickshaw and driver figurine owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto

2017.513.7 3/4 view

Date:: manufacture: 1870-1948
acquired: 1941 November-1948 December 31

4. Figure of a man holding a pipe

2018.635.7 a front

Object | Accession Number: 2018.635.7 a - b

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5. Handmade flax figure

Object | Accession Number: 2021.127.1

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6. Bronze figurine in the shape of a Jewish man's head

2016.184.623 front

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

7. Figure of a man holding a rifle

2018.635.6 front

Object | Accession Number: 2018.635.6

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8. Hand crafted figure of a Jewish peddler

2016.184.254_b front

Date:: creation: approximately 1820
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

9. Figurine of a man in folk costume playing an accordion brought to the US by a Jewish refugee from prewar Germany

2008.362.2 front

Date:: received: 1938 April

10. 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

11. Wooden spring balanced figure of a Hasidic Jew

2016.184.140 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1801-1900
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

12. Wooden figure of a Jewish man holding a money bag and coin

2016.184.622 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1990-before 2016
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

13. 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

14. Bronze figurine of a Jewish man reading a newspaper

2016.184.148_a-b left side

Date:: creation: 1850-1900
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

15. Painted bronze figurine of a Sephardic Jewish money changer

2016.184.150 front

Date:: manufacture: approximately 1850-1899
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

16. Bronze figurine of a male Jewish matchmaker with an umbrella at his side

2016.184.151 front

Date:: creation: 1850-1899
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

17. Figurine of a man in folk costume playing a clarinet brought to the US by a Jewish refugee from prewar Germany

2008.362.3 front

Date:: received: 1938 April

18. Terracotta figurine of a Jewish haggler

2016.184.51 front

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

19. Bronze figurine of a Jewish schnorrer in his traditional long coat

2016.184.147 front

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

20. Terracotta figurine of a Jewish peddler with an underfed cow

2016.184.53 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1819-approximately 1830
Artwork Title:: Sie isch no fail
Alternate Title:: She is not lazy
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

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