Advanced Search

Learn About The Holocaust

Special Collections

My Saved Research

Login

Register

Help

Skip to main content

Print

Metal covered cane used by a member of the German army

Object | Accession Number: 1994.64.2 a-b

Search this record's additional resources, such as finding aids, documents, or transcripts.

No results match this search term.
Check spelling and try again.

results are loading

0 results found for “keyward”

    Metal covered cane used by a member of the German army

    Download the current image

    Please select from the following options:

    Overview

    Brief Narrative
    Cane covered with metals used by member of German army during Second World War.
    Date
    use:  approximately 1933-1944
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Bernice Krinsky

    Physical Details

    Language
    German
    Physical Description
    a. Wooden cane with a crooked handle, with medals adhered onto the staff.
    b. Metal tag detached from cane.
    Dimensions
    overall: Height: 33.000 inches (83.82 cm) | Width: 5.750 inches (14.605 cm)
    Materials
    overall : wood, metal, adhesive

    Rights & Restrictions

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

    Administrative Notes

    Legal Status
    Permanent Collection
    Provenance
    The cane was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Bernice Krinsky.
    Record last modified:
    2022-07-28 18:22:28
    This page:
    https:​/​/collections.ushmm.org​/search​/catalog​/irn8782

    Download & Licensing

    In-Person Research

    Contact Us

    Also in Bernice Krinsky collection

    The collection consists of a Wehrmacht helmet and a cane used by a member of the German army.

    Combat helmet with a Reichsadler and swastika

    Combat helmet with a Reichsadler and swastika

    Object

    View All 2 Items in the Collection