Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Given to Sanford Holover by a non-Jewish person who claimed that it came from a German. Made from silver Judaica.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sanford Holover
- Contributor
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Subject:
Sanford Holover
Physical Details
- Classification
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Materials
- Category
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Metal
- Object Type
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Silver ingots (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Rectangular piece, on one side is the impress of a swastika, the German national insignia and the number "999," on other side is markings from a mold imprint.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 2.010 inches (5.105 cm) | Width: 2.280 inches (5.791 cm) | Depth: 0.280 inches (0.711 cm)
- Materials
- overall : silver
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The ingot was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 by Sanford Holover.
- Record last modified:
- 2025-01-02 11:19:12
- This page:
- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/bookmarks/irn8327
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