Sailor doll given to Inge Raphael Rothschild
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm) | Width: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm) | Depth: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm)
Archival History
The doll was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2022 by Inge Raphael Rothschild.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Inge Raphael Rothschild
Scope and Content
Cloth sailor doll that was purchased for the donor, Inge Raphael Rothschild, by her parents while aboard the SS President Harding, which sailed to America in 1938, when they fled Nazi Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Cloth doll with tan velvet cloth head, hands, and feet wearing a long-sleeved and bell-bottomed navy jumpsuit. Facial features applied with paint.
Subjects
- Jewish refugees--Germany.
Genre
- Toys
- 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.