Yellow cloth Star of David badge with the letter J. to identify a Belgian Jew

Object | Accession Number: 1991.110.1

Date: issue: approximately 1942 July
Classification: Identifying Artifacts
Category: Badges
Object Type: Star of David badges (lcsh)
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Kitty Goldberg, in memory of Samuel, Nelly, and Erwin Haber

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 J. printed in the center.
Dimensions: overall: Height: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm) | Width: 3.625 inches (9.208 cm)
Materials: overall : cloth, dye, ink
Markings: front, center, black ink : J.
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The Star of David badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1991 by Kitty Goldberg.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
: Record last modified: 2021-02-10 09:01:41
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