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Stickpin

Object | Accession Number: 1996.93.3
1996.93.3 front Stickpin Click to enlarge

Stick pin, identifying prisoner's number; enameled inverted red triangle, labeled "MAUTHAUSEN/85524."

Classification
Jewelry
Category
Pins (Jewelry)
Object Type
Stickpins (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Felicia Olzsewska

About This Object

Physical Description
Enameled inverted red triangle, labeled "MAUTHAUSEN/85524"
Dimensions
overall: Height: 2.120 inches (5.385 cm) | Width: 0.630 inches (1.6 cm) | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm)
Materials
overall : metal, enamel

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The stickpin was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by Felicia Olzsewska.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2020-06-30 09:27:43
This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn11836

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