Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Two-part prisoner uniform, a jacket and pants, worn by Mihaly Borsa in Dachau concentration camp during the Holocaust.
- Date
-
use:
approximately 1944-1945
- Geography
-
use:
Dachau (Concentration camp);
Dachau (Germany)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection. The acquisition of this collection was made possible by the Philip and Janet Levin Foundation
Physical Details
- Classification
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Clothing and Dress
- Category
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Concentration camp uniforms
- Object Type
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Concentration camp uniforms (ushmm)
- Genre/Form
- Prison uniforms.
- Physical Description
- a. Blue and off-white vertically striped, long sleeved, hip length jacket.
b. Blue and gray vertically striped pants. - Materials
- a : cloth, thread
b : cloth, thread
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Dachau (Germany)
- Corporate Name
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The concentration camp uniform was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018. The acquisition of this collection was made possible by the Philip and Janet Levin Foundation
- Record last modified:
- 2024-08-27 14:05:06
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn710692
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