Object numberM2009/086:012
DescriptionLinen napkin cream-coloured with a brown boarder and a geometric cross stitch design embroidered into one of the corners.
Part of the Stern family linen, which traveled with the family on their journey from Germany to South Africa in 1939. The towels – an ordinary object of everyday life also represents a link with the life before the family was forced to move.
Part of the Stern family linen, which traveled with the family on their journey from Germany to South Africa in 1939. The towels – an ordinary object of everyday life also represents a link with the life before the family was forced to move.
Subjectimmigration, world that was, Pre-war life, escape
Object nametable linen
Materialfibres (fabrics)
Dimensions
- width: 245.00 mm
height: 245.00 mm
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Professor David Simon

