Nazi eagle and swastika insignia ribbon
Extent and Medium
overall: | Depth: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm)
Archival History
The ribbon was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Miriam Schwarz, the wife of Oscar Schwartz.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Miriam Schwartz
Scope and Content
The ribbon was found by Oscar Schwartz while in Germany with the Jewish Brigade.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Embroidered ribbon with Nazi insignia of eagle and swastika in gold thread on black cloth. The back of the ribbon has four attached paper labels (one for each insignia) with text and numbers "Hersteller: A4 387, Reichszeugmeisterei der NSDAP" and along the bottom "No. 321721," "321722," "321723," and "321724."
Genre
- Object
- Military Insignia
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