Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Nazi Banner retrieved and brought back to the US after WWII by an unknown US soldier.
- Date
-
use:
1933-1945
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Virginia and Gerald Benson
Physical Details
- Classification
-
Identifying Artifacts
- Category
-
Flags
- Object Type
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Banners (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Red; woven rope inserted through loop at top edge, black swastika on white circular cloth on red banner.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 47.500 inches (120.65 cm) | Width: 153.000 inches (388.62 cm)
- Materials
- overall : cotton, rope
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The banner was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Virginia and Gerald Benson.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-10-17 09:37:01
- This page:
- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn9933
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