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Chair seat cover

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47729
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Chair seat cover : woven, sewn, machine, embroidered, handwritten : brown, blue, green, purple, orange, red, pink
Date
1920-1929
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Chair seat cover : woven, sewn, machine, embroidered, handwritten : brown, blue, green, purple, orange, red, pink
Other Title Information
Household Accessory
Date
1920-1929
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
Embroidered floral design surrounded by a decorative border. Edges reveal base canvas. The back shows the raw edges of the design. Narrative: Chair cover hand embroidered by Anny (Diamant) Kraus. The orginal owners, Arnost and Anny Kraus were deported to Terezin and later killed. The upholstery had been removed from the chairs und left in the care of a christian friend.
Accession No.
1990.67.12
Name Access
Fischer, Gretl K.
Places
Olomouc, Czech Republic (Czechoslovakia), Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
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Chair seat cover ribbon

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47841
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Chair seat cover ribbon : woven, embroidered : beige, green, blue, pink, yellow, purple
Date
1920-1929
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
object
Physical Description
Chair seat cover ribbon : woven, embroidered : beige, green, blue, pink, yellow, purple
Other Title Information
Household Accessory
Date
1920-1929
Creator
0
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
Ribbon embroidered with green and purple stitching along the border and blue, pink andyellow stitching on the inside, forming a diamond pattern. This pattern is repeated the entire length of the ribbon. A few nails have been inserted at different points along the ribbon. Narrative: Chair cover hand embroidered by Anny (Diamant) Kraus. The orginal owners, Arnost and Anny Kraus were deported to Terezin and later killed. The upholstery had been removed from the chairs und left in the care of a christian friend.
Accession No.
1990.67.13
Name Access
Fischer, Gretl K.
Places
Olomouc, Czech Republic (Czechoslovakia), Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Less detail