The pillowcase was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015 by Dale Dikker, the grandson of Adolphe and Rachael Dikker.
White cotton pillowcase embroidered on 1 side with a scene of women waiting in line for food, captioned"Tanah Tingg"; The other side has an embroidered scene of a barracks interior with bunk beds, a woman washing, and people lined up against a wall of cell doors, captioned"Tangerang"
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overall: Height: 19.000 inches (48.26 cm) | Width: 19.750 inches (50.165 cm)
Embroidered pillowcase owned by Adolphe and Raechel Dikker during World War II when Adolphe, a Dutch civilian, was imprisoned in a Japanese internment camp in Java. The pillowcase decorations depict scenes of camp life.
Pillowcase embroidered with scenes of camp life owned by a Dutch civilian held in a Japanese internment camp