Vleesch (food coupon)
Object numberM2008/040:004
TitleVleesch (food coupon)
DescriptionPartial sheet of food coupons (15 coupons remaining), in Dutch, used in the Netherlands during WWII. These particular coupons were good for meat, 3 of the 15 specifically for worst (sausage). Of the 15 coupons, 5 have the number 22, 5 have the number 23 and 5 have the number 24. The top of the sheet says "Bonkaart Distributie, Vleesch", and the coupons themselves have the word "Distributie" repeated in pink the background. The name and address area of the sheet is not filled in, but it belonged to the Frumau family, Dutch Catholics who lived in Dordrecht, Netherlands. The Frumau family helped Jews in South Holland during the war.
Production placeNetherlands
Production date 1940 - 1945
Subjectfood supply, food and eating, rationing, rations, meat, Occupation
Object namecoupons
Materialpaper
Dimensions
- width: 144.00 mm
height: 55.00 mm
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Thea Van Gastel