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Rekord verktyg Display vyer	Remove from selection Add to selection ObjektnummerM2013/064:002 BeskrivningThis is the metal handle (or head) of a walking cane 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 French convicted of espionage. Items such as these embody the antisemitic racial stereotype deliberately chosen by their carriers. ProduktionsplatsFrance Datum circa 1895 Ämneantisemitism, caricatures, racial discrimination, discrimination Objektnamnwalking sticks Materialpewter Dimensioner length: 80.00 mm width: 75.00 mm depth: 30.00 mm KreditSydney Jewish Museum Collection

ObjektnummerM2013/064:002

BeskrivningThis is the metal handle (or head) of a walking cane 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 French convicted of espionage.

Items such as these embody the antisemitic racial stereotype deliberately chosen by their carriers.

ProduktionsplatsFrance

Datum circa 1895

Ämneantisemitism, caricatures, racial discrimination, discrimination

Objektnamnwalking sticks

Materialpewter

Dimensioner

KreditSydney Jewish Museum Collection

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