Toy figurine of Hitler in a green uniform with detached head
Extent and Medium
a: Height: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm) | Width: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm) | Depth: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm)
b: Height: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm) | Diameter: 0.500 inches (1.27 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 Hitler in a dark green uniform with a detached head. 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 figurine of Hitler, a white man with a brown mustache, wearing a dark uniform and attached to a stand (a). His head (b) is detached. The body is made of a composite material and the head is made of porcelain.
Subjects
- Stuttgart (Germany)
Genre
- Figurines.
- Toys
- Object