Star of David

Authors

Object ID

2012.1.6

Object Name

Patch, Textile

Files

Content Warning

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Description

Black star with brown outline; Hebrew words stitched in brown in center. The text embroidered on it is a date - Tu Av/ 5701.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: This may be a reference to the minor Jewish holiday of Tu b'Av which in modern times is a celebration of love (like Valentine's day).

Dimensions

3.5 x 3.5"

Keywords

Anti-Semitic, Jewish, Star of David

Subcollection

Star

Recommended Citation

"Star of David" (2015). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2012.1.6.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/60