ID bracelet of an inmate cremated at Ebensee slave labor camp

Object | Accession Number: 1988.78.3

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ID bracelet of an inmate cremated at Ebensee slave labor camp

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Date: found: 1945 May 06
Geography: found: Ebensee (Concentration camp); Ebensee (Austria)
Classification: Identifying Artifacts
Category: Labels
Object Type: Identification bracelets (lcsh)
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Adek Firestone in memory of his father, Moshe Jankiel Firestone (Feuerstein), of Lodz, Poland, who perished in Ebensee in April 1945.

Physical Description: Charred and rusted rectangular metal band with a small hole on the left side. Part of the right side is missing. A number is stamped on one side.
Dimensions: overall : 0.750 x 2.250 in. (1.905 x 5.715 cm.)
Materials: overall : metal
Inscription: stamped : [4?]1221
Contributor: Subject: Adek Firestone
Topical Term: Concentration camp inmates--Germany.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany.
Corporate Name: Ebensee (Concentration camp)
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The prisoner identification bracelet was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1988 by Adek Firestone.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
: Record last modified: 2019-01-22 11:29:06
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