Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Teacup and saucer that belonged to Eva, Alfred Münzer's sister. These items were likely entrusted to non-Jewish friends in the Netherlands during the Holocaust and were retrieved after the war.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Alfred Munzer
Physical Details
- Classification
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Household Utensils
- Category
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Tableware
- Object Type
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Teacups (lcsh)
- Genre/Form
- Tableware.
- Physical Description
- Porcelain teacup with matching saucer; floral design with two figures also depicted.
a: teacup
b: saucer - Dimensions
- a: Height: 1.772 inches (4.501 cm) | Diameter: 3.346 inches (8.499 cm)
b: Height: 0.787 inches (1.999 cm) | Diameter: 4.528 inches (11.501 cm) - Materials
- overall : porcelain, paint
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.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The teacup and saucer were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2023 by Alfred Munzer.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-05-31 07:32:07
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Also in Münzer family objects
The collection consists of 7 saucers and 6 tea cups, a wrist watch and a pocket watch. The tea cups and saucers belonged to Alfred Münzer's sister Eva, and the wrist watch and pocket watch belonged to Simcha, Alfred's father. These objects were likely entrusted to non-Jewish friends in the Netherlands during the Holocaust and were retrieved after the war.
Pocket watch owned by Simcha Münzer
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Pocket watch (with leather pouch) owned by Simcha Münzer, Alfred Münzer's father. This object was likely entrusted to non-Jewish friends in the Netherlands during the Holocaust and was retrieved after the war.
Teacup and saucer owned by Eva Münzer
Object
Teacup and saucer that belonged to Eva, Alfred Münzer's sister. These items were likely entrusted to non-Jewish friends in the Netherlands during the Holocaust and were retrieved after the war.
Teacup and saucer owned by Eva Münzer
Object
Teacup and saucer that belonged to Eva, Alfred Münzer's sister. These items were likely entrusted to non-Jewish friends in the Netherlands during the Holocaust and were retrieved after the war.
Teacup and saucer owned by Eva Münzer
Object
Teacup and saucer that belonged to Eva, Alfred Münzer's sister. These items were likely entrusted to non-Jewish friends in the Netherlands during the Holocaust and were retrieved after the war.
Teacup and saucer owned by Eva Münzer
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Teacup and saucer that belonged to Eva, Alfred Münzer's sister. These items were likely entrusted to non-Jewish friends in the Netherlands during the Holocaust and were retrieved after the war.
Teacup and two saucers owned by Eva Münzer
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Teacup and two saucers that belonged to Eva, Alfred Münzer's sister. These items were likely entrusted to non-Jewish friends in the Netherlands during the Holocaust and were retrieved after the war.
