Object numberM2008/018
TitleEnamel casserole dish
CreatorH & C
DescriptionDeep red enamel casserole dish with handles and a mottled grey interior surface. This dish was used in a Displaced Persons (DP) camp in Austria by the Danos family, who brought it to Australia in 1951. The manufacturer's logo is in white on the underside of the dish and includes an eagle, similar to that on the Austrian coat of arms, standing on a casserole dish, the letters H & C on the eagle's chest where the shield of the Duchy of Austria would be in the coat of arms.
Production placeAustria
Production date 1930 - 1945
Subjectdisplaced persons, Displaced Persons camps, migration, survivors, families, cooking
Object nameplates
Materialmetal, enamel
Dimensions
- width: 350.00 mm
depth: 190.00 mm
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Tinny Lenthen
In appreciation to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) for supporting this archival project.