Nazi Death's Head unit finger ring

Identifier

irn27

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

1986.9.1

Level of Description

Item

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn27

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 0.630 inches (1.6 cm) | Width: 0.630 inches (1.6 cm) | Diameter: 0.810 inches (2.057 cm)

Archival History

The ring was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1986 by Michael C. Lanham.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Michael C. Lanham

Scope and Content

Ring with SS runes on face and human skulls on either side

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Genre

Object
Jewelry

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.