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Embroidered handicraft belonging to Ilse Neuhaus

Object | Accession Number: 2020.349.13

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    Overview

    Brief Narrative
    Knit embroidered handicraft, likely created by the donor's aunt, Ilse Neuhaus (1924-1942), who was a clothing design student before she was deported to Auschwitz in 1942. The handicraft features her initials and is one of a number of Ilse's textiles, all part of a collection related to the Kahn and Neuhaus families in Hadamar and Hochspeyer, Germany, and in Amsterdam.
    Date
    creation:  after 1938
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, gift of the Kahn, Neuhaus, and Rubel Families.

    Physical Details

    Classification
    Decorative Arts
    Category
    Needlework
    Object Type
    Knit goods (lcsh)
    Physical Description
    Piece of yellow fabric with needlework in white yarn thread with stitched Initials "IN."
    Dimensions
    overall: Height: 8.750 inches (22.225 cm) | Width: 9.750 inches (24.765 cm)
    Materials
    overall : cloth, yarn
    Inscription
    center : "IN"

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    No restrictions on access
    Conditions on Use
    No restrictions on use

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    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The handicraft was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Helen Rubel in 2020.
    Record last modified:
    2024-08-27 14:06:11
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