Black velvet embroidered blouse worn by a Lovari woman
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 16.500 inches (41.91 cm) | Width: 16.000 inches (40.64 cm)
Archival History
The blouse was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
Scope and Content
Blouse worn by a Slovakian member of the Lovari group. During the Holocaust, members of the Lovari group were sent to workcamps in Slovakia; the grandfather "Makula" died in a workcamp.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Black velvet with white cotton sleeves; embroidered with metal rings and coins.
Genre
- Object
- Clothing and Dress
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