Toy figurine of Goering in a blue uniform with a missing hand
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm) | Width: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm) | Depth: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm)
Creator(s)
- O. & M. Hausser (Manufacturer)
Archival History
The figurine was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2022 by Christopher Dowell.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Gift of Christopher Dowell
Scope and Content
A figurine of Hermann Goering, commander-in-chief of the Luftwaffe, or German air force, wearing a blue uniform. He was a powerful member of the Nazi Party. The toy was one of a series of Nazi themed figurines created by O. & M. Hausser in the 1930s.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
A painted toy figurine of Goering, a white man with blond hair, wearing a long blue coat over a blue uniform. He is attached to a stand and carries a sword in his left hand. The right hand is missing. The body is made of a composite material and the head is made of porcelain.
Subjects
- Stuttgart (Germany)
Genre
- Figurines.
- Toys
- Object