Red shield shaped badge with the Mermaid of Warsaw owned by a Polish soldier
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Width: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm)
Archival History
The badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000 by Joan Ringelheim.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Joan Ringelheim
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Shield-shaped red and white textile with image of mythological figure with club over its head; backed and stitched to a brown cotton fabric.
Genre
- Military Insignia
- Object