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Sewing tool

Object | Accession Number: 2004.755.16

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    Sewing tool

    Overview

    Brief Narrative
    Plastic tool; Pointed tip at one end, chisel tip at the other. Part of a collection consisting of a stitching machine and accessories used by the Rauner (donor's) family for their mail order business of repairing silk stockings; used while they were living as German refugees in Tours, France, and later while they were living on false papers in Ste. Orse, France. Gustav Rauner (donor's father) brought the machine with him to the United States in 1946, with the hopes of continuing his business there.
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Colette Bartholomew

    Physical Details

    Classification
    Tools and Equipment

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    No restrictions on access

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    This tool was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Colette Bartholomew, the daughter of Gustav Rauner.
    Record last modified:
    2023-09-01 10:12:32
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