Concentration camp inmate uniform pocket fragment
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 5.880 inches (14.935 cm) | Width: 5.500 inches (13.97 cm)
Archival History
The fragment was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Radu Ioanid.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Radu Ioanid
Scope and Content
The pocket fragment is from a prison uniform worn by a friend of Antal Pal. The red triangle indicates that the prisoner was a political prisoner.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Blue and white striped textile fragment in shape of pocket; attached to fragment at top center is white, rectangular patch with "89603" written in ink; attached to fragment below white patch is red triangular patch.
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons.
- Political prisoners.
Genre
- Clothing and Dress
- Object