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Undershirt

Object | Accession Number: 2002.365.4
2002.365.4 front Undershirt Click to enlarge

The undershirt was worn by Sonja DuBois when she was placed in hiding by her parents in 1942.

Date
approximately 1942
Classification
Clothing and Dress
Category
Women's clothing
Object Type
Undershirts (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sonja Dubois

About This Object

Physical Description
Pink knit undershirt with 4 buttons on the front.
Dimensions
overall: Height: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
Materials
overall : cloth

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The undershirt was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Sonja DuBois.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2019-12-06 00:14:40
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