Overview
- Brief Narrative
- The yarmulke is part of a collection that consists of documents, photographs, and correspondence from the estate of the Nachum family, Ernst and Hertha (nee Simon), and their son, Werner.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the estate of the Nachum Family.
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)
- Physical Description
- Black, foldable yarmulke formed from four textile pieces sewn together into a dome decorated with embroidered designs.
- Materials
- overall : textile, 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.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The yarmulke was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Moshe Kanarfogel, the agent for the Estate of the Nachum family
- Record last modified:
- 2024-06-10 11:44:02
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn757703
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The collection consists of documents, photographs, and a yarmulke from the estate of the Nachum family, Ernst and Hertha (nee Simon), and their son, Werner.
Estate of the Nachum Family papers
Document
The collection consists of documents, photographs, correspondence, and a yarmulke from the estate of the Nachum family, Ernst and Hertha (nee Simon), and their son, Werner.
