Auschwitz concentration camp metal prisoner identification tag
Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Metal ID tag to be sewn to a concentration camp uniform.
- Geography
-
use:
Auschwitz (Concentration camp);
Oświęcim (Poland)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Esther Drew and Jenny Holt
Physical Details
- Classification
-
Identifying Artifacts
- Category
-
Labels
- Object Type
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Name tags (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Rectagular metal plate with holes on both sides numbered 39007.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 2.760 inches (7.01 cm) | Width: 0.790 inches (2.007 cm)
- Materials
- overall : metal
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The tag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Jenny Holt and Esther Drew.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-08 14:28:11
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn8845
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Auschwitz concentration camp metal prisoner identification tag
Object
Metal ID tag to be sewn to a concentration camp uniform.
