Belt buckle
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Width: 2.750 inches (6.985 cm)
Archival History
The belt buckle 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 belt buckle 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
Belt buckle made from gray colored metal with a Nazi insignia embossed in the center showing an eagle with a swastika and the text "Meine Ehre heisst Treue!"
Genre
- Dress Accessories
- Object
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