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1. Etching by Esther Lurie of a group lined up for expulsion to the camps
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.2
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1943
Artwork Title:
Detail of Kovno Ghetto, Deportation 1943
… study-exhibition tour throughout Europe. She was visiting her sister, Muta, in Kovno (Kaunus), Lithuania, when World War II broke out and she was trapped…
2. Etching by Esther Lurie of the expulsion to the camps from the ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.1
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1943
Artwork Title:
Kovno Ghetto, Deportation 1943
… study-exhibition tour throughout Europe. She was visiting her sister, Muta, in Kovno (Kaunus), Lithuania, when World War II broke out and she was trapped…
3. Silver rickshaw and driver figurine owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.7 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.7
Date:
manufacture: 1870-1948
acquired: 1941 November-1948 December 31
… Eli travelled to Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania. They pretended they were born in Warsaw, Poland, to secure a Soviet visa, as well as visas from Jan…
4. Esther Lurie sketch of people entering the main gate to the Kovno Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.5
Date:
creation: approximately 1957
depiction: 1943
Series Title:
A Living Witness
Artwork Title:
First gate to ghetto and a view of Slobodka Bridge, Kovno, 1943
… study-exhibition tour throughout Europe. She was visiting her sister, Muta, in Kovno (Kaunus), Lithuania, when World War II broke out and she was trapped…
5. Illustrated postcard with finger holes owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.8
Date:
emigration: 1939-1949
… Eli travelled to Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania. They pretended they were born in Warsaw, Poland, to secure a Soviet visa, as well as visas from Jan…
6. Enameled porcelain vase with a floral pattern owned by Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.4
Date:
creation: approximately 1925-approximately 1945
acquired: 1941 November-1948 December 31
… Eli travelled to Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania. They pretended they were born in Warsaw, Poland, to secure a Soviet visa, as well as visas from Jan…
7. Life Saving Cross with a striped ribbon and presentation box awarded to a Lithuanian rescuer
2013.503.1.2 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.503.1.2 a-b
Date:
issue: 2009
commemoration: 1942-1944
…Jews--Rescue--Lithuania--Kaunas--Biography.…
8. Castle-shaped Havdalah spice box (besamim) owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.5
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1850-approximately 1935
emigration: 1939-1949
… Eli travelled to Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania. They pretended they were born in Warsaw, Poland, to secure a Soviet visa, as well as visas from Jan…
9. Drawing by Esther Lurie of a panoramic view of daily life in the Kovno ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.11
Date:
creation: approximately 1965
depiction: approximately 1943
Artwork Title:
Panorama of the Kovno Ghetto
… study-exhibition tour throughout Europe. She was visiting her sister, Muta, in Kovno (Kaunus), Lithuania, when World War II broke out and she was trapped…
10. Silver bowl with a dragon owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.6
Date:
manufacture: 1900-1940
acquired: 1941 November-1948 December 31
… Eli travelled to Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania. They pretended they were born in Warsaw, Poland, to secure a Soviet visa, as well as visas from Jan…
11. Ghetto panorama and two buldings drawn by Esther Lurie
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.10
Date:
creation: approximately 1965
depiction: approximately 1943
Artwork Title:
Elders Committee Meeting Place. The Large Blocks, Kovno Ghetto, 1943
… study-exhibition tour throughout Europe. She was visiting her sister, Muta, in Kovno (Kaunus), Lithuania, when World War II broke out and she was trapped…
12. Drawing by Esther Lurie of a panoramic view of daily life in the Kovno ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.12
Date:
creation: approximately 1965
depiction: approximately 1943
Artwork Title:
Panorama of the Kovno Ghetto
… study-exhibition tour throughout Europe. She was visiting her sister, Muta, in Kovno (Kaunus), Lithuania, when World War II broke out and she was trapped…