Engraved sterling silver tea tray honoring recipient's service to the URO
- Date
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commemoration:
1948-1956
received: 1956
- Geography
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received:
Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
- Language
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English
- Classification
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Household Utensils
- Category
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Tableware
- Object Type
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Tea trays (lcsh)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Benjamin B. Ferencz
Sterling silver tea tray presented to Benjamin Ferencz from the staff of the JRSO, LAD, and URO (United Restitution Organization) commemorating his service from 1948-1956 in Nuremberg and Frankfurt, Germany.
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