Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Wooden door from the Zentrum fuer Soziale Psychiatrie Rheinblick (Eichberg Psychiatric Clinic) in Eltville, Germany, has metal fittings and a rectangular hole that was possibly used to observe patients held in a solitary confinement cell. The door was used from the nineteenth century onward.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Zentrum fuer Soziale Psychiatrie Rheinblick
Physical Details
- Classification
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Architectural Elements
- Category
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Buildings and structures
- Object Type
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Wooden doors (lcsh)
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 78.750 inches (200.025 cm) | Width: 40.500 inches (102.87 cm) | Depth: 4.000 inches (10.16 cm)
- Materials
- overall : wood, metal
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The door was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by the Zentrum fuer Soziale Psychiatrie Rheinblick (Eichberg Psychiatric Clinic).
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:29:16
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn519997
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