Scrip from the Kovno ghetto
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 2.120 inches (5.385 cm) | Width: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm)
Archival History
The scrip was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
White paper; recto: upper left corner, black ink stamp, "1583"; left edge, green ink stamp with initials, "LG"; center, blue ink stamp, "Rb.20,-Zwanzig"; lower right quadrant, blue ink stamp, "JUEDISCHES GHETTO/ARBEITSAMT/VILIJAMPOLE"; verso: lower left corner, blue ink stamp depicting Star of David encircled by two concentric "G's"
recto: upper left corner, in pencil, number "8" underlined and crossed-out; verso: lower left corner, "10"
Genre
- Exchange Media
- Object