State Museum at Gross Rosen collection

Identifier: irn90396
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn90396

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by the State Museum at Gross Rosen.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of concentration camp uniform pants and jacket relating to Gross-Rosen concentration camp during the Holocaust.

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Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a prisoner
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn6783
- English
- overall: Height: 28.000 inches (71.12 cm) | Width: 15.500 inches (39.37 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Blue and white striped uniform jacket with a prisoner number and red triangle badge from Gross-Rosen concentration camp. Upon entry into camp, prisoners’ clothes were often confiscated, and they were issued uniforms. Men received a cap, pants, and a jacket, while women received a dress or skirt with a jacket and kerchief for their head. Prisoners received an identification number, which was often paired with a color-coded triangular badge. Red was for political prisoners, and the “P” on the badge indicates the prisoner was Polish. Most uniforms were made in larger camps such as Dachau, Sach...
Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a prisoner
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn6784
- English
- overall: Height: 25.500 inches (64.77 cm) | Width: 22.000 inches (55.88 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Blue and white striped uniform pants from Gross-Rosen concentration camp. Upon entry into camp, prisoners’ clothes were often confiscated, and they were issued uniforms. Men received a cap, pants, and a jacket, while women received a dress or skirt with a jacket and kerchief for their head. Prisoners received an identification number, which was often paired with a color-coded triangular badge. Red was for political prisoners, and the “P” on the badge indicates the prisoner was Polish. Most uniforms were made in larger camps such as Dachau, Sachsenhausen, and Ravensbrück, and were then conti...

State Museum at Gross Rosen collection

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Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a prisoner

Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a prisoner