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21. White porcelain match holder depicting a stereotypical Jewish peddler

2016.184.589.2 front

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

22. Metal picture frame

Object | Accession Number: 2015.602.2

…Decorative Arts…

23. Sample of lacework

2016.559.35 front

Object | Accession Number: 2016.559.35

…Decorative Arts…

24. Terracotta figure group of 2 Jewish traders selling an old used cow to a gentile

2016.184.602 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1819-approximately 1840
Artwork Title:: Kuhhandel: So wahr ich leb sie giebt 2 Kübel voll alle
Alternate Title:: Horse Trader: It's true as I live that she gives two buckets
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

25. Handcrafted wooden picture given to a Yiddish entertainer at a displaced persons camp

1989.58.147 front

Date:: 1947 April 29
Artwork Title:: Evergreen Tree

26. Colorful terracotta figure group of 4 Jewish men, a boy, and a goat

2016.184.52 front

Date:: manufacture: after 1828-before 1841
Artwork Title:: Kinder Israel
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

27. Scale model of Block 5 men's barracks at Theresienstadt made by a former Jewish Czech inmate

Date:: creation: approximately 1970

28. Charms made by Vapniarka prisoners

Object | Accession Number: 2019.183.4 a-c

…Decorative Arts…

29. Needlepoint piece

2016.559.24 front

Object | Accession Number: 2016.559.24

…Decorative Arts…

30. Sample of lacework

2016.559.46 front

Object | Accession Number: 2016.559.46

…Decorative Arts…

31. Needlepoint piece

2016.559.9 front

Object | Accession Number: 2016.559.9

…Decorative Arts…

32. Porcelain figure of Fagin counting his money by candlelight

2016.184.74 front

Date:: creation: 1837-1899
Special Collection:: Katz Ehrenthal Collection

33. 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

34. Needlework sampler belonging to Ilse Neuhaus

Date:: creation: after 1938

35. Woven diary cover

2018.448.2 side a

Object | Accession Number: 2018.448.2

…Decorative Arts…

36. Frame for a painting by a former concentration inmate of a US Army colonel who was part of the liberating force

Object | Accession Number: 1993.169.1.1

…Decorative Arts…

37. White porcelain match holder depicting a stereotypical Jewish peddler

2016.184.589.1 front

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

38. Sailboat shaped picture frame with a red sail created for a labor camp inmate by a fellow inmate

2004.332.3 front

Date:: creation: 1944 January-1944 April
received: 1944 January-1944 April

39. Sample of lacework

2016.559.29 front

Object | Accession Number: 2016.559.29

…Decorative Arts…

40. Embroidery sampler depicting a woman and a cat recovered by Kato Ritter from her neighbors

Date:: creation: 1932
recovered: 1945 July

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