Blouse
Creator(s)
- Eve R. Blumberg (Subject)
Archival History
The blouse was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990 by Eve Rich Blumberg.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Eve Rich Blumberg
Scope and Content
The nuns gave this blouse to Eva Rich after they could no longer hide her. They sought to make her appear to be a Polish peasant rather than a Jew. She wore the blouse under her clothes while in Majdanek. Given to Eve Rich by nuns who had hid her during the Holocaust.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Hand-made with red and black flowers.
Genre
- Object
- Clothing and Dress