Armband stenciled Judenrat worn in the Plaszow labor camp
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 4.000 inches (10.16 cm) | Width: 8.680 inches (22.047 cm)
Archival History
The armband was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Edmund Goldenberg.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sybil Goldenberg
Scope and Content
The armband was worn by Dr. Edmund Goldenberg in a labor camp in Płaszów, Poland.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Yellowed plastic once probably white rectangular body with rounded corners; lenthwise at top stenciled in red ink: "JUDENRAT," at bottom "PLASZOW JULAG I."; blue stenciled Star of David at center; two metal grommets at either end to hold black string.
People
- Goldenberg, Edmund, 1917-
Corporate Bodies
- Płaszów (Concentration camp)
Genre
- Object
- Identifying Artifacts