Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Leather purse, part of a collection illustrating the experiences of Salomon Blum and Jadzia Chaba who married during the war in and around Poland and Germany, and in Bergen Belsen and Malmo, Sweden post-war, and their daughter Nata who was born following the war.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Elizabeth Davidow and Nata Scharf
Physical Details
- Classification
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Dress Accessories
- Category
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Carried dress accessories
- Object Type
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Handbags (lcsh)
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 7.000 inches (17.78 cm) | Width: 10.250 inches (26.035 cm)
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The purse was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Elizabeth Davidow and Nata Scharf, the daughters of Salomon and Jenny Blum.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-08-02 17:06:49
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn626421
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Documents, photographs, purse and ring illustrating the experiences of Salomon Blum and Jadzia Chaba who married during the war in and around Poland and Germany, and in Bergen Belsen and Malmo, Sweden post-war, and their daughter Nata who was born following the war.
Ring
Object
Ring, part of a collection illustrating the experiences of Salomon Blum and Jadzia Chaba who married during the war in and around Poland and Germany, and in Bergen Belsen and Malmo, Sweden post-war, and their daughter Nata who was born following the war.
Needle and thread
Object
Needle and thread, part of a collection illustrating the experiences of Salomon Blum and Jadzia Chaba who married during the war in and around Poland and Germany, and in Bergen Belsen and Malmo, Sweden post-war, and their daughter Nata who was born following the war.
Salomon and Jenny Blum collection
Document
Contains documents and photographs illustrating the experiences of Salomon Blum and Jadzia Chaba (who married during the war), in Poland and Germany during the war, and in Bergen-Belsen and Malmo, Sweden after the war. Includes materials related to their daughter Nata, who was born following the war.
