Czech paper Flag
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 7.875 inches (20.003 cm) | Width: 5.750 inches (14.605 cm)
Archival History
The flag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Tara Barenok, the great-niece of David F. Busch.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Tara Barenok
Scope and Content
The flag was retreived by PFC David F. Busch, an American soldier who was stationed in Europe during WWII. The flag is possibly from the liberation of Plzen in 1945.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Paper flag printed on both sides with blue, white and red segments. Overall discoloration and staining. Edge of flag has some adhesive residue and lifting.
Genre
- Identifying Artifacts
- Object