Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Metal ID tag to be sewn to a concentration camp uniform.
- Geography
-
use:
Auschwitz (Concentration camp);
Oświęcim (Poland)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Esther Drew and Jenny Holt
Physical Details
- Classification
-
Identifying Artifacts
- Category
-
Badges
- Object Type
-
Badges (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Rectagular metal plate with holes on both sides numbered 39009.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 0.830 inches (2.108 cm) | Width: 2.520 inches (6.401 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 tag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Jenny Holt and Esther Drew.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-08 14:28:10
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn8844
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Object
Metal ID tag to be sewn to a concentration camp uniform.