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Star of David badge with Juif printed in the center

Object | Accession Number: 1989.45.1

1989.45.1 front
Star of David badge with Juif printed in the center

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Date: 1944
Language: French
Classification: Identifying Artifacts
Category: Badges
Object Type: Star of David badges (lcsh)
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Harry Gold

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. There is a pulled thread going across center of star.
Dimensions: overall: Height: 4.000 inches (10.16 cm) | Width: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm)
Materials: overall : cloth, dye, ink
Markings: front, center, black ink : Juif [Jew]
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by Harry Gold.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
: Record last modified: 2021-02-10 08:52:33
This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn1272

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