Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Embroidered blouse selected and worn by Ruth Gold immediately after her liberation from Malchow concentration camp by the Soviet Army in 1945.
- Date
-
received:
1945 May
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Robyn Rontal
Physical Details
- Classification
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Clothing and Dress
- Category
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Women's clothing
- Object Type
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Blouses (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- White cloth blouse with short sleeves and red embroidery details.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 23.000 inches (58.42 cm) | Width: 31.000 inches (78.74 cm)
- Materials
- overall : cotton, thread
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The blouse was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Robyn Rontal, the daughter of Ruth Gold Rontal.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 21:51:16
- This page:
- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn92252
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