Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Created by unknown artisian, 1908, Warsaw, Poland. Found by U.S. officer quartered in home of Nazi officer. Given to Maurice H. Baller by the U.S. Officer.
- Date
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manufacture:
1908
found: 1945 April-1945 May
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Maurice H. Baller
Physical Details
- Classification
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Furnishings and Furniture
- Category
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Lighting devices
- Object Type
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Candlesticks (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Silver; design of Stars of David and vine leaves; has been resealed with cement-like sealer.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 13.000 inches (33.02 cm) | Width: 4.880 inches (12.395 cm) | Depth: 4.880 inches (12.395 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 candleholder was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990 by Maurice Baller.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-03-10 11:53:11
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn2610
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