us-005578-irn9854
type: RecordSet
archival history: The can was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Abram Sheynman, the son of Annya and Israel Sheynman.
physical characteristics and technical requirements: Round, lightweight; body of the can appears to be one sheet of tin soldered together at seam (can be seen on inside of can); open at top; bottom is soldered; three impressed concentric circles create ridge effect.
conditions of access: No restrictions on access
has beginning date: 1939-01-01
has end date: 1939-12-31
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 1
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn9854
record resource extent: overall: Height: 2.640 inches (6.706 cm) | Width: 2.870 inches (7.29 cm)
results or resulted from: 1
scope and content: Given to Annya and Israel Sheynman by Italian troops. Saved throughout war by Annya and Israel Sheynman.
title: Tin can used as a cup