Numero oggettoM2013/064:001
DescrizioneThis is the metal handle (or head) of a walking stick in the shape of a man’s head with an elongated ‘Jewish’ nose i.e. an antisemitic object. Reportedly made in France it has been suggested it represents Captain Alfred Dreyfus, the Jewish Frenchman convicted of espionage.
Items such as these embody the antisemitic racial stereotype deliberately chosen by their carriers.
Items such as these embody the antisemitic racial stereotype deliberately chosen by their carriers.
Luogo di produzioneFrance
Data circa 1895
Nome oggettowalking sticks
Materialebrass
Dimensioni
- length: 75.00 mm
width: 70.00 mm
depth: 20.00 mm
Linea di creditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection


