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Cupping glass
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47480
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Cupping glass : Blown ?, cast (moulded) ?, beveled : clear ; Ht: 5 cm
- Date
- 1930
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Cupping glass : Blown ?, cast (moulded) ?, beveled : clear ; Ht: 5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Date
- 1930
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Clear, tulip shaped with a wide/beveled rim; flat bottom. Narrative: Bunkess (cupping glasses) used in 18th, 19th and early 20th century al cupping glasses, to heal those withs colds, coughs, bronchitis, etc. They would be heated up with a candle and alcohol and placed on the back to suck out the illness with heat.
- Accession No.
- 1996.15.01-12
- Name Access
- Weigensberg, Jean
- Places
- Koprzywnica, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Prayer shawl
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47501
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Prayer shawl : woven, sewn, cut work, knotted, coiled : beige
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Prayer shawl : woven, sewn, cut work, knotted, coiled : beige
- Other Title Information
- Ceremonial Artifact
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- 4 thin strips sewn together to form a rectangle, with 2 additional strips attached on either side, leaving a small (4cm) space. Holes are cut on each corner, with a knotted string (tzitzit) going through. On the backside, buttons, bound with thread, are sewn to each corner. The horizontal panels have flaps that continue over the buttons, with button holes in each. Narrative: Tallit katan ("small tallit") belonged to Jean Kohn's brother. It was made in 1935 in Koprzwnica, Poland. Family came to USA in 1935.
- Accession No.
- 1995.13.02
- Name Access
- Weigensberg, Jean
- Places
- Koprzywnica, Poland, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
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