Buchenwald crematorium ash can lid

Identifier
irn521951
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1989.113.4
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm)

Archival History

The lid was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by Brig. General Bernard Feingold.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Bernard Feingold

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Raised edge; "Krematorium Buchenwald" inscribed on top; 3 symbols: star (date of birth), cross (date of death), and urn (date of cremation).

Subjects

Genre

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