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Wooden spoon from Dachau prisoner-of-war camp

Object | Accession Number: 2002.339.1

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    Wooden spoon from Dachau prisoner-of-war camp
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    Overview

    Date
    approximately 1945
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the WBGH Educational Foundation

    Physical Details

    Classification
    Household Utensils
    Category
    Flatware
    Object Type
    Wooden spoons (lcsh)
    Physical Description
    Small, shallow, elongated wooden bowl attached to narrow wooden handle; adhered to length of handle by tape is text written in pencil that reads "German spoon - came from P.O.W. at Dachau - where so many were killed."
    Dimensions
    overall: Height: 13.750 inches (34.925 cm) | Width: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Depth: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm)
    Materials
    overall : wood, paper, adhesive, graphite

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    No restrictions on access
    Conditions on Use
    No restrictions on use

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    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The spoon was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by the WGBH Educational Foundation.
    Record last modified:
    2024-10-03 11:44:00
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