Gloves
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)
- Henriette Ebstein (Artisan)
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
- Dress Accessories
- Object