Embroidered doily made by a Polish inmate in Ravensbrueck depicting the camp
- Date
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creation:
1944 July 29
- Geography
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creation:
Ravensbrück (Concentration camp);
Ravensbrück (Germany)
- Language
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Polish
- Classification
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Decorative Arts
- Category
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Needlework
- Object Type
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Doilies (lcsh)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Bozenna M. Urbanowicz Gilbride
Doily created by a Polish inmate in Ravensbrück (Ravensbrueck) concentration camp in Germany in 1944. It has the phrase, Na zycie i na smierc (In life and death] embroidered above an image of the barracks.
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Date: 1944
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