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Star of David badge with Juif printed in the center

Object | Accession Number: 1992.19.1
1992.19.1 front Star of David badge with Juif printed in the center Click to enlarge

Caroline Stark Fisher's family lived in Budapest or Miskolc, Hungary during the 1940's. Both her mother and brother survived the ghetto, but are now deceased.

Date
1940-1945
Language
French
Classification
Identifying Artifacts
Category
Badges
Object Type
Star of David badges (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Alan Miller. In memory of the Goldberger & Milner family members who perished in the Holocaust

About This Object

Physical Description
Yellow cloth badge in the shape of a 6 pointed Star of David stiched to black cloth backing. The star outline is formed from 2 overlapping, dyed triangles and has French text in the center.
Dimensions
overall: Height: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm) | Width: 3.370 inches (8.56 cm)
Materials
overall : cloth, dye, ink
Markings
front, center, black ink : Juif [Jew]

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by Dr. and Mrs. Alan Miller.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use

 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:21:52
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Caroline Stark Fisher's family lived in Budapest or Miskolc, Hungary during the 1940's. Both her mother and brother survived the ghetto, but are now deceased.

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