Bell fragment

Identifier

irn4295

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

1991.104.3

Level of Description

Item

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn4295

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 2.750 inches (6.985 cm) | Width: 1.880 inches (4.775 cm) | Depth: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm)

Archival History

The bell fragment was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1991 by Maryla Alexandrowicz.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Maryla Aleksandrowicz

Scope and Content

Piece of church bell used to hide circumcision by Dr. Julian Aleksandrowicz, while he was in hiding.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

A piece of metal (taken from a church bell).

Genre

Object
Personal Equipment and Supplies

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.