Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Oval identification tag (warrent badge) for the Staatliche Kriminalpolizei, or Kripo, was the criminal police force of the security police in Germany during the Third Reich.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Genia Bonné
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Classification
-
Identifying Artifacts
- Category
-
Badges
- Object Type
-
Badges (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Oval identification tag (warrent badge); molded "Staatliche Kriminalpolizei 8409" with German national insignia engraved verso.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 2.360 inches (5.994 cm) | Width: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm)
- Materials
- overall : metal
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The identification tag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 by Genia Bonné.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-31 10:36:42
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn8290
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