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Armband with buckle and a blue Star of David

Object | Accession Number: 1996.146.1
1996.146.1 front Armband with buckle and a blue Star of David Click to enlarge

Armband bearing image of Star of David.

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Classification
Identifying Artifacts
Category
Armbands
Object Type
Armbands (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Mali Fenigstein
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About This Object

Physical Description
rectangular cloth, bearing ink imprint of Star of David; buckle sewn on one side and strap sewn on other side
Dimensions
overall : 3.370 x 12.750 in. (8.56 x 32.385 cm.)
Materials
overall : cloth, ink, leather, metal

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The armband was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by Mali Fenigstein.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2018-01-11 14:24:26
This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn11341

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