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Jacket

Object | Accession Number: 1992.170.1
1992.170.1 front Jacket Click to enlarge

Worn after liberation in 1945 by Misha Mielup. Originally worn by Jewish police, 1943, St. Ottilien, Germany. Given to Misha Meilup while at hospital, St. Ottilien, Germany.

Date
1943
Language
German
Classification
Clothing and Dress
Category
Men's clothing
Object Type
Jackets (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Vera Meilup
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About This Object

Physical Description
wool-lined; label sewn to interior (not fully legible).
Dimensions
overall : 20.980 in. (53.289 cm.)
Materials
overall : leather, wool

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The jacket was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by Vera Meilup, the wife of Misha Meilup.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2018-01-11 14:26:10
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