Nazi armband with white stripe and swastika taken from the body of a dead German soldier by an American soldier

Identifier
irn7281
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.151.1
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm) | Width: 15.120 inches (38.405 cm)

Creator(s)

Archival History

The armband was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 by Ira Nestle.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ira Nestle

Scope and Content

Taken from the body of a dead German soldier, presumably Heinz Werner Paul, by Ira Nestle.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Red and white fabric with black swastika.

Subjects

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.