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Nazi banner with swastika found in Austria.

Object | Accession Number: 1989.278.1 a- b
Date
use:  approximately 1933-1945
found:  1966-1967
Geography
found: Vienna (Austria)
Classification
Identifying Artifacts
Category
Flags
Object Type
Banners (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of William C. Riggs

About This Object

Physical Description
a: red background; black and white swastika in the center; nazi emblem
b: rope
Dimensions
overall: Height: 51.000 inches (129.54 cm) | Width: 228.000 inches (579.12 cm)
Materials
overall : cotton
Contributor
Subject: William C. Riggs

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The banner was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by William Riggs.

Rights and Restrictions

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

 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:21:10
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