Overview
- Date
-
approximately 1942-1944
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Ruth Renée Heyum Trust
- Markings
- front, center, black ink : Juif [Jew]
Physical Details
- Language
- French
- Classification
-
Identifying Artifacts
- Category
-
Badges
- Object Type
-
Star of David badges (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Yellow cloth badge in the shape of a 6 pointed Star of David. The star outline is formed from 2 overlapping, dyed triangles and has French text in the center.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 4.000 inches (10.16 cm) | Width: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm)
- Materials
- overall : cloth, dye, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The Star of David badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by the Estate of Ruth Renée Heyum.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-09-07 17:58:59
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn11333
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