Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Silver powder box retrieved in the former Warsaw Ghetto by Jlse-Maria Von Pape's husband immediately following WWII.
- Geography
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use:
Warsaw (Poland)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jlse-Marie Von Pape
- Contributor
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Jlse-Maria Von Pape
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Classification
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Containers
- Category
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Boxes
- Object Type
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Powder boxes (Cosmetics containers) (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Silver powder box- round format with scalloped edge, engraved designs on top and bottom and intitals "CB." Marked inside "900 (proof mark), C.ocr.vz, 29125 csr?." (surfaces scratched)
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The powder box was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2001 by Jlse-Maria Von Pape.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-10-07 11:13:17
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn520175
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