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Helmet with a swastika

Object | Accession Number: 1990.262.1
1990.262.1 left side Helmet with a swastika Click to enlarge 1990.262.1 right side Helmet with a swastika Click to enlarge
Classification
Dress Accessories
Category
Headgear
Object Type
Helmets (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Jewish Council for the Aging Family Thrift Shop

About This Object

Physical Description
Black metal helmet with two symbols, a Swastika in a discolored white circle in a red background, and a eagle sitting on a swastika and a garland. The interior has leather casing and straps, held together with safety pins.

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The helmet was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990 by the Jewish Council for the Aging Family Thrift Shop.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use

 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:21:22
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