Jewelry box with lock and keys
Extent and Medium
a: Height: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm) | Width: 10.250 inches (26.035 cm) | Depth: 6.625 inches (16.827 cm)
Archival History
The jewelry box was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Glenn Meyers and Debbie Smith, the children of Ruth Engelhardt Spivack Meyers.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Glenn Meyers and Debbie Smith
Scope and Content
Decorated wooden jewelry box owned by Ruth Spivack who during the war lived in Montmorency OSE home in France and then was sent on a September 1941 USCOM transport to the United States, where she lived with the Spivack family in Cleveland.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Wood jewelry box with hinged lid. The box has metal ornamentation on the outside and a pink fabric lining as well as a mirror inside. There are also a lock and a set of 2 keys for the box. Dimensions are of the box closed. a: box b: lock c: keys
Genre
- Object
- Containers