Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Blue and white striped fabric ribbon with image of the Pentcho ship and the dates 1940-1980. Safety pin attached.
- Date
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commemoration:
1980
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection. The acquisition of portions of this collection was made possible by the Philip and Janet Levin Foundation
Physical Details
- Classification
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Information Forms
- Category
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Ephemera
- Object Type
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Ephemera (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Blue and white striped fabric ribbon with image of the Pentcho ship and the dates 1940-1980. Safety pin attached.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 1.630 inches (4.14 cm) | Width: 4.630 inches (11.76 cm)
- Materials
- overall : ribbon, metal, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The ribbon was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 21:51:23
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn596455
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Also in Pentcho collection
Consists of photographs depicting the voyage of the S.S. Pentcho and the internment of passangers at Rhodes and Ferramonti. The collection also includes two commemorative ribbons from 1980 with images of the Pentcho.
Pentcho photographs
Document
Consists of 17 photographs depicting Jewish refugees on board the S.S.Pentcho, their stranding on the island of Camilla Nisi and later internment on Rhodes and at the Ferramonti concentration camp.
Ribbon commemorating the Pentcho refugee ship
Object
Blue and white striped fabric ribbon with image of the Pentcho ship and the dates 1940-1980. Safety pin attached.