Overview
- Date
-
use:
approximately 1933-1945
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Kevin Williams
Physical Details
- Classification
-
Identifying Artifacts
- Category
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Badges
- Object Type
-
Badges (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- White background with embroidered Nazi German National emblem in green; swastika in black.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 6.500 inches (16.51 cm) | Width: 7.000 inches (17.78 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Materials
- overall : cloth, 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 badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998 by Kevin Williams.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-05-06 14:33:17
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn12757
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