Green patch with a gray embroidered swastika within a diamond
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 1.375 inches (3.493 cm) | Width: 5.125 inches (13.018 cm)
Archival History
The badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Rudolph Mayers.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Rudolph Mayers
Scope and Content
Green parch with a gray swastika to be worn by a Nazi party member or sympathizer.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Rectangular green cloth patch made from 2 strips sewn together horizontally with gray thread. Embroidered in the center is gray thread is a mobile swastika within a diamond.
Subjects
- Soldiers--United States--Biography.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
Genre
- Identifying Artifacts
- Object