Plan your Visit To Yad Vashem
test

Sun-Thurs: 08:30-17:00
Fridays and holiday eves: 08:30-14:00
Saturday and Jewish holidays – Closed

Yad Vashem is open to the general public, free of charge. All visits to Yad Vashem must be reserved in advance.

  1. Home
  2. The Artifacts Collection
  3. Artifacts on Display in the Holocaust History Museum
  4. Wooden Duck Used by the French Underground for Smuggling Documents

Wooden Duck Used by the French Underground for Smuggling Documents

Share
A hollow wooden duck that was used to smuggle documents. The toy was used by Judith Geller in the course of her activities in the French Resistance, in her guise as a social worker visiting children
A hollow wooden duck that was used to smuggle documents. The toy was used by Judith Geller in the course of her activities in the French Resistance, in her guise as a social worker visiting children

The toy was used by Judith Geller in the course of her activities in the French Resistance, in her guise as a social worker visiting children.

A hollow wooden duck that was used to smuggle documents. The toy was used by Judith Geller in the course of her activities in the French Resistance, in her guise as a social worker visiting children
The hollow wooden duck opened to show the space where documents were hidden
The hollow wooden duck opened to show the space where documents were hidden

The hollow wooden duck opened to show the space where documents were hidden. The toy was used by Judith Geller in the course of her activities in the French Resistance, in her guise as a social worker visiting children

The hollow wooden duck opened to show the space where documents were hidden
A false document in the name of Jaqueline Gauthier used by Judith Geller, a member of the French Resistance
A false document in the name of Jaqueline Gauthier used by Judith Geller, a member of the French Resistance

A false document in the name of Jaqueline Gauthier used by Judith Geller, a member of the French Resistance
A hollow wooden duck that was used to smuggle documents. The toy was used by Judith Geller in the course of her activities in the French Resistance, in her guise as a social worker visiting children
A hollow wooden duck that was used to smuggle documents. The toy was used by Judith Geller in the course of her activities in the French Resistance, in her guise as a social worker visiting children
The hollow wooden duck opened to show the space where documents were hidden
The hollow wooden duck opened to show the space where documents were hidden
A false document in the name of Jaqueline Gauthier used by Judith Geller, a member of the French Resistance
A false document in the name of Jaqueline Gauthier used by Judith Geller, a member of the French Resistance
06. Resistance and RescueMuseumToys, Games, Sport