Metal tag with her stamped prisoner number worn as a bracelet by a concentration camp inmate

Identifier
irn512983
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2002.446.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn512983

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm) | Width: 1.380 inches (3.505 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)

Archival History

The bracelet was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Radu Ioanid.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Radu Ioanid

Scope and Content

Id bracelet worn by Antal Pal from Tîrgu-Mureș, Romania, who was imprisioned in Melk concentration camp, a sub-camp of Mauthausen in Austria.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Oval metal tag with "70766" stamped at center; metal ring chain attached through two holes at each end of tag.

Subjects

  • Concentration camp inmates--Austria--Melk--Biography.
  • Deportees--Romania--Biography.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania--Biography.

Genre

  • Identifying Artifacts
  • Object
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