Object numberM2025/007:013
TitleMen's boot
DescriptionMale Holocaust victim's boot. The interior of the boot has been filled with paper as a method of repair at the sole. This shoe upon donation included probable links to Auschwitz or Majdanek concentration camp.
Production periodWorld War II (1939-1945)
Subjectcamp conditions, clothing, concentration camp experiences, Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, men's clothing, Majdanek concentration camp
Object nameshoes
Materialleather, paper, metal
Dimensions
- length: 280.00 mm
width: 110.00 mm
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum collection, donated by the Kleinlehrer family in memory of Aron and Helen Kleinlehrer. In appreciation to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) for supporting this archival project.