Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Part of collection of ceramic decorations made by Béla Fekete and Éva Barta in their ceramics workshop. Béla Fekete, who was not Jewish, and his wife Éva Barta, who was Jewish, made these decorations by day and sold them to make a modest living. At night they forged identity papers with Béla creating the documents and Éva making the official looking stamps to go with them. Hundreds of people benefitted from their work, and in 2012 Béla Fekete was recognized as Righteous Among the Nations.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Lászlo Fekete and Mihály Fekete
Physical Details
- Classification
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Tools and Equipment
- Category
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Fasteners
- Object Type
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Buttons (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Button in the shape of a bow
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm) | Width: 1.125 inches (2.858 cm) | Depth: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm)
- Materials
- overall : ceramic, paint, glaze
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The button was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Lászlo Fekete and Mihály Fekete.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:11:15
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn712927
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