Nazi flag with fringe and a swastika on a red field that was removed from a flagpole
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 48.500 inches (123.19 cm) | Width: 53.000 inches (134.62 cm)
Archival History
The flag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000 by Bob Geiger.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Bob Geiger
Scope and Content
Nazi flag taken from its pole in Luxembourg.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Rectangular red cloth flag with a black swastika within a white circle sewn on the front center and silver colored fringe on 3 edges. There is a light brown patch with blue edging and German text embroidered in white thread sewn on both sides of the flag.
front, on patch, embroidered, white thread : Eschdorf-Heiderscheid back, on patch, embroidered, white thread : Eschdorf-Heiderscheid
Corporate Bodies
- Nazi Party
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Luxembourg.
Genre
- Flags.
- Object
- Identifying Artifacts
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