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The Clover Necklace

Artifacts Unpacked Video Series

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Knowing their lives were in danger, Erika Taubner and her parents buried precious possessions in the basement of their apartment building so they would not fall into the hands of German occupiers or their Hungarian allies. That included a four-leaf clover necklace Erika received from her grandmother.

Learn about what the family endured before they were able to dig up their belongings.

About the Artifacts

Artifacts shown in the video were donated to the Museum by Erika Gold Tauber. Learn more about the necklace.