Gloves

Identifier
irn8850
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.8.1 a-b
Dates
1 Jan 1942 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

a: Height: 9.375 inches (23.813 cm) | Width: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm)

b: Height: 9.250 inches (23.495 cm) | Width: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm)

Creator(s)

Biographical History

Henriette Enstein was interned in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp from 1942-1945; in 1945 she was liberated.

Archival History

The gloves were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Hans Thalheimer.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Hans Thalheimer

Scope and Content

The gloves were created in Theresienstadt by Henriette Ebstein, the mother of Hans Thalheimer. Henriette was interned in the camp from 1942-1945 from where she was liberated in 1945.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Handknitted in red and brown colored wool yarn.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.