Yarmulke
Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Pillbox-shaped black cloth yarmulke
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Helen Albert
Physical Details
- Classification
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Jewish Art and Symbolism
- Category
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Jewish ceremonial objects
- Object Type
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Yarmulkes (lcsh)
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm) | Diameter: 6.750 inches (17.145 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 yarmulke was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Helen Albert.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-03-02 14:23:42
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn652791
Also in Doba Drezner and Oscar Albert and Bernard and Herman Jezower collection
The collection consists of documents, books, a camera and a kippah.
Prayer book
Object
Prayer book in English and Hebrew. The book belonged to Solomon (Shlomo) Albert, Oscar Albert's father. After it came into Oscar Albert's possession, he wrote his father's yahrzeit date inside.
