Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Brassiere worn by slave laborer in Riga, Stuthof and Magdeburg.
- Date
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approximately 1944
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Anna Chinitz. In memory of my parents and two sisters who perished in a gas chamber, and my brother who died from typhus in a concentration camp.
- Contributor
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Artisan:
Anna Chinitz
Physical Details
- Classification
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Clothing and Dress
- Category
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Women's clothing
- Object Type
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Brassieres (lcsh)
- Materials
- overall : cloth, metal
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The brassiere was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1997 by Anna Chinitz.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-10-03 12:18:24
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn12294
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