Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Tajik tubeteika cap that was acquired by Szaja Rosenberg while living in Tajikistan during the Holocaust when he and his family relocated from Ulanów, Poland after 1939.
- Date
-
acquired:
circa 1941
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Gift of Esther Nash
Physical Details
- Classification
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Dress Accessories
- Category
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Headgear
- Object Type
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Caps (Headgear) (lcsh)
- Genre/Form
- Hats.
- Physical Description
- Black fabric cap with white thread details. Lining is red fabric.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 5.709 inches (14.501 cm) | Width: 5.709 inches (14.501 cm) | Depth: 0.433 inches (1.1 cm)
- Materials
- overall : cloth, thread
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- To the best of the Museum's knowledge, there are no known copyright restrictions on the material(s) in this collection, or the material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material.
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Tajikistan.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The tubeteika Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2023 by Esther Nash.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-04-18 11:39:35
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn754965
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Also in Szaja Rosenberg cap and robe
The collection is comprised of a Tajik robe and cap acquired by Szaja Rosenberg while living in Tajikistan during the Holocaust. After 1939, Szaja and his family relocated from Poland to Tajikistan where they worked on a cotton Kolkohoz. Included are also digital photographs from the family's time in Tajikistan, and later from the DP era. While living as a displaced person Szaja married Eva Husz, a survivor of Auschwitz from Romania.
Date: circa 1941
Tajik robe acquired by Szaja Rosenberg
Object
Tajik chapan robe that was acquired by Szaja Rosenberg while living in Tajikistan during the Holocaust. Szaja Rozenberg and his family were originally from Ulanów, Poland and were forced to relocate to Tajikistan after 1939.
