Side of a pew from a synagogue in Beregszasz
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 42.000 inches (106.68 cm) | Width: 12.000 inches (30.48 cm) | Depth: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm)
Archival History
The pew fragment was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Leo Kesler.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Leo Kesler
Scope and Content
Side of a pew from the so-called "large" synagogue of Beregszasz [Beregovo]. The synagogue was the storage site of looted objects from Jewish homes of Beregovo. The synagogue’s building was renovated in 1960 and the furniture has been stored offsite since that time.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Genre
- Furnishings and Furniture
- Object