us-005578-irn707358-irn708258
type: RecordSet
physical characterisitics and technical requirements: Ivory fabric chuppah with floral embroidery in the center and ties at each corner.
conditions of access: No restrictions on access
conditions of use: No restrictions on use
date: after 1945 May
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 1
has record set type: Item
history: The chuppah was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Simone Gorko, the daughter of Anatol and Alexandra Gorko.
identifier: irn708258
is or was included in: us-005578-irn707358
record resource extent: overall: Height: 70.000 inches (177.8 cm) | Width: 70.000 inches (177.8 cm)
results or resulted from: 1
scope and content: Chuppah, part of a collection illustrating the experiences of Anatol and Alexandra Gorko who both survived the Holocaust and married after the war in Łódź, Poland.
title: Embroidered floral chuppah used by Polish Jewish survivors