White monogrammed towel from Auschwitz

Object | Accession Number: 1994.118.1

Date: 1944 (found)
Classification: Furnishings and Furniture
Category: Household linens
Object Type: Bath towels (lcsh)
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ada Zurawska

Physical Description: White, cloth towel with a woven design and a monogram embroidered in red at one end.
Dimensions: overall : 42.880 x 16.880 in. (108.915 x 42.875 cm.)
Materials: overall : cloth, thread
Topical Term: Concentration camp inmates--Poland--Auschwitz.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland.
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The towel was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Ada Zurawska.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
: Record last modified: 2018-01-11 14:27:12
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