Overview
- Summary
- A visual documentation of the project of Lea Stern to create a knitting pattern that reproduces a handknit sweater from the collection of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Seven-year-old Krystina Chiger (now Kristine Keren) wore the sweater when she lived in hiding in the sewers of Lvov, Poland, from June 1943 to July 1944. Supplement is the knitting pattern.
- Other Title
- Green sweater.
Girl in the green sweater. - Format
- Book
- Published
- [United States] : [publisher not identified], [2019?]
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 36 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 22 x 30 cm + 1 supplement (4 unnumbered leaves ; 28 cm)
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- Knitting--Patterns--Pictorial works. Knitting--Patterns. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), and the arts--Pictorial works. Illustrated works. Chiger, Krystyna,--1935---Clothing--Pictorial works. Stern, Lea--(Anesthesiologist),--Pictorial works.,--artist,--artist. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum--Pictorial works.
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- 2024-06-21 20:05:00
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/bib252992
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