The object is a light orange, even slightly peach, marbled plastic mezuzah that has a menorah design on the bottom portion and a letter shin in the middle of the object. The mezuzah also has two holes located on the top and bottom of the object for nail placement and attachment to a doorpost. The mezuzah’s back portion is removable and a plastic-enclosed scroll is visible through a half-moon cutout in the plastic. The mezuzah is also covered with a light green paint primarily on the left side and the top and bottom portions of the object.
| Inventory number: | MZ-115-O |
| Name: | Plastic mezuzah from Szymon Kluger’s house in Oświęcim |
| Source: | Szymon Kluger’s house in Oświęcim |
| Dating: | no information |
| Dimensions: | 15.5 cm (length) x 2.2 cm (width) x 1.4 cm (thickness) |
| Material: | plastic, paper (scroll) |
| Execution technique: | no information |
Digitalisation: Regional Digitalisation Lab, MIK, Oshpitzin means Oświęcim project.
