Thermos
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 8.000 inches (20.32 cm) | Diameter: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm)
Archival History
The thermos was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Regina Simonenko, Chairwoman of the Brest City Public Association "Brisk".
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of the Brest City Jewish Public Association "Brisk"
Scope and Content
Traditional copper thermos used for Shabbat by Jewish families used by a Jewish family before WWII and most likely during internment in the Brest Ghetto.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Round copper thermos or jug with handle
Genre
- Object
- Household Utensils