Bar soap

Identifier
irn791
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1988.78.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn791

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm) | Width: 2.120 inches (5.385 cm)

Creator(s)

  • Adek Firestone (Subject)

Archival History

The soap was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1988 by Adek Firestone.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Adek Firestone in memory of his father, Moshe Jankiel Firestone (Feuerstein), of Lodz, Poland, who perished in Ebensee in April 1945.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Bar of soap and plastic case.

Subjects

  • Concentration camp inmates--Poland.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland.

Genre

  • Personal Equipment and Supplies
  • Object
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.