Catholic medallion worn by a Jewish woman while living in hiding
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 0.630 inches (1.6 cm)
Creator(s)
- Sophia Richman Orfanos (Subject)
Archival History
The medal was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Sophia Richman Orfanos.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sophia Richman Orfanos
Scope and Content
Catholic medallion worn by Sophia Reichman while in hiding in Zimna Woda, Poland.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Silver colored religious medal depicting Our Lady of Czestochowa.
Subjects
- Our Lady of Czestochowa (Icon)
Genre
- Object
- Christian Art and Symbolism