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Prisoner identification badge

Object | Accession Number: 1996.146.3
1996.146.3 front Prisoner identification badge Click to enlarge

Badge bearing prisoner [victim] number.

Date
approximately 1942-1945
Classification
Identifying Artifacts
Category
Badges
Object Type
Badges (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Mali Fenigstein
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About This Object

Physical Description
white, rectangular; "3111" imprinted center
Dimensions
overall : 2.500 x 4.120 in. (6.35 x 10.465 cm.)
Materials
overall : cloth, ink

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The badge 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 14:26:03
This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn11343

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