Israeli flag owned by Karl Kormes
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 7.500 inches (19.05 cm) | Width: 11.000 inches (27.94 cm)
Archival History
The flag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2021 by Tamara Kormes Morgenstern, daughter of Karl and Martha Kormes.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Tamara Kormes Morgenstern
Scope and Content
Israeli flag brought with Karl Kormes when he immigrated to the United States around 1946 after he and his family lived in Tel Aviv following the war.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Cloth flag with a blue Star of David situated in the center between two horizontal blue stripes on a white background. The flag is faded and stained throughout.
Subjects
- Israel
- Immigration and emigration.
Genre
- Object
- Identifying Artifacts
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