Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Epaulet with yellow swastika patterned ribbons and fringe found in a warehouse by Sidney Conners, while serving in the US Army, July 1944, Aachen, Germany.
- Date
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found:
1944 July
- Geography
-
found:
Aachen (Germany)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sidney and Phyllis Conners
Physical Details
- Classification
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Military Insignia
- Category
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Badges
- Object Type
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Epaulets (aat)
- Physical Description
- brown velvet with fringe and hooks, small swastikas printed on gold ribbon; verso, paper tag: "M RZM (witin circle) HERSTELLER: M4 21 REICHZEUGMEISTEREI DER NSDAP 037888"
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm) | Width: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm)
- Materials
- overall : velvet, metal, paper
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The epaulets were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by Sydney and Phyllis Conners.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-10-03 12:19:51
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