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Star of David badge printed with Jude, German for Jew

Object | Accession Number: 2016.249.1
2016.249.1 front Star of David badge printed with Jude, German for Jew Click to enlarge
Language
German
Classification
Identifying Artifacts
Category
Badges
Object Type
Star of David badges (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Paul Moore
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About This Object

Physical Description
Yellow cloth badge in the shape of a 6 pointed Star of David on white cloth backing. The star outline is formed from 2 overlapping, dyed triangles and has German text in a pseudo-Hebrew font in the center
Dimensions
overall : 3.625 x 2.875 in. (9.208 x 7.302 cm.)
Materials
overall : cloth, ink, thread
Markings
front, center, black ink : Jude [Jew]

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Paul Moore.
Funding Note
The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
Restrictions on use. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum does not own copyright to this material. No information about the copyright was included on the Deed of Gift.
 
Record last modified: 2018-09-12 12:20:10
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