Identification badge

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Held by: Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
Dates: 1939-1945 (indexed as 1939–1945)
Level: item
Scope & content: Red fabric stitched over a triangle-shaped piece of cardboard; an additional piece of white cardboard is attached over the stitched seams of the fabric. Attached along the top edge, reverse, is a safety clip, causing the tringle to sit upside-down. Narrative: Red triangles identified political prisoners in NSDAP regime concentration camps.
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Extent: Identification badge : woven, sewn, machine, hand, glued, cut : red, white, grey
Genre / form: object
Format: Object / artifact
Text in the image: cjhn.caRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
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