Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Ring created for U.S. serviceman by newly liberated prisoner of Dachau.
- Date
-
creation:
1945
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of George Clifton
Physical Details
- Classification
-
Jewelry
- Category
-
Rings
- Object Type
-
Rings (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Circular form constructed of silver with engravings, "GC" in front center, "1945" on left side, "Dachau" on right side, leaf images wrapping around sides from back.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 0.440 inches (1.118 cm) | Diameter: 0.810 inches (2.057 cm)
- Materials
- overall : silver
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The ring was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000 by George Clifton.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-31 10:12:06
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn13993
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