Gift of Celia Kener

Id no. 1728.90, Textile

circa 1948, Germany, Schwaebisch Hall

Subject(s):  Children, Education, DP camps

Cilla Rapp (born in Lvov, 1935) made this needlepoint sampler while living in a Displaced Persons (DP) camp, where she received her first formal education. This school taught traditional academic subjects as well as crafts.