Oil lamp used for Sabbath brought by German Jewish refugees to the US
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 11.000 inches (27.94 cm) | Width: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm)
Archival History
The oil lamp was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by Herta Berman.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Herta Berman
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Sabbath oil lamp, in four components. a: body of lamp b:oil holder c: base d: hanger
Genre
- Jewish Art and Symbolism
- Object
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