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Yellow metal badge with a brown Croatian letter Z to identify a Jew

Object | Accession Number: 1993.113.1
1993.113.1 front Yellow metal badge with a brown Croatian letter Z to identify a Jew Click to enlarge
Date
approximately 1941-1945
Classification
Identifying Artifacts
Category
Badges
Object Type
Star of David badges (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Vladimir Lang

About This Object

Physical Description
Circular aluminum badge with a yellow painted background and a brown Z in the center.
Dimensions
overall: | Depth: 0.625 inches (1.588 cm) | Diameter: 1.875 inches (4.763 cm)
Materials
overall : metal, paint
Markings
front, center, brown paint : Ž

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 by Vladimir Lang.

Rights and Restrictions

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

 
Record last modified: 2023-11-08 14:28:10
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