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Objects



 
File from the International Prisoner-of-war Agency. 1914-1923. ICRC Archives.
Added to the UNESCO Memory of the World Register.
Symbolic and chronological diagram showing prophecy scenes from the Bible, painted by Henry Dunant. 1880 approx.
 
First Geneva Convention. 1864. Swiss Federal Archives.
Red Cross” motorbike produced by a young Congolese craftsman. DRC. 2003.
 
Ciborium in bread crumbs produced by prisoners. Poland. 1982.
Patchwork created by a prisoner. Chile. 1986.
 
Embroidered belt, produced in the psychiatric section of a prison. Yemen. 1999.
Civil internee registration. Germany. 1942.
 
Hand-crafted prosthesis. Cambodia. 1999.
Soap sculpted by a prisoner. Myanmar. 1999.

  Donations from national societies
  Posters


OBJECTS

The Museum collects historical objects that show major stages in the development of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. It also holds a unique collection of objects produced by prisoners and offered in recognition of the ICRC delegates, as well as items documenting assistance and emergency efforts.