Buchenwald crematorium ash can lid
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm)
Archival History
The lid was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by Brig. General Bernard Feingold.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Bernard Feingold
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Raised edge; "Krematorium Buchenwald" inscribed on top; 3 symbols: star (date of birth), cross (date of death), and urn (date of cremation).
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Cremation.
Genre
- Tools and Equipment
- Object
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