Star of David badge printed Jude worn by a Jewish prisoner in Terezin

Identifier
irn526483
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2015.323.2
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 3.750 inches (9.525 cm) | Width: 3.125 inches (7.938 cm)

Archival History

The Star of David badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015 by William C. Suhler, the grandson-in-law of Karl Hans Bodenstein.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of William C. Suhler

Scope and Content

Star of David badge worn by Karl Hans Bodenstein whle imprisoned in Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Yellow cloth badge in the shape of a 6 pointed Star of David. The star outline is formed from 2 overlapping, dyed triangles and has Jude printed in a font resembling Hebrew in the center.

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.