Silver Wine Cup Presented to Henrietta Straus


Silver wine cup presented to Miss Henrietta Straus by the Trustees of K.K.B.F. (likely a synagogue). The inscription is partially illegible. The cup is a piece of Judaica Americana, reflecting the history of the Straus family, prominent Jewish American entrepreneurs. The object's date is unknown but is associated with the Straus family's activities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Straus, Henrietta
  • STRAUS, HENRIETTA MISS

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Tray 5, Well 7