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

Object | Accession Number: 1991.110.1

Date: approximately 1942 July (issue)
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 : 4.500 x 3.625 in. (11.43 x 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: 2018-07-09 09:34:35
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