Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Finger ring with an embossed eagle and swastika.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Michael C. Lanham
Physical Details
- Classification
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Jewelry
- Category
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Rings
- Object Type
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Rings (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Finger ring with a swastika motif
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 0.560 inches (1.422 cm) | Width: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm) | Diameter: 0.880 inches (2.235 cm)
- Materials
- overall : metal
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 1986 by Michael C. Lanham.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-10-03 11:35:37
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- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn28
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