FUNCTIONAL: A blue metal sphere attached to a length of chain. The chain has a clasp to keep it closed and the links are painted light blue. The side of the blue sphere opposite where the chain attaches is flattened and has a piece of glass covering the face of a watch. The face has black minute and hour hands and black numbers 1 through 12. The crown for the watch is located half way up the sphere above the 12. A band splits the sphere into two sections, the section with the watch face has black lettering "Lindbergh Spirit of St. Louis" The other section has an image of the Spirit of St. Louis.
Created by
Eric Long
Date Created
05/18/2006
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, NASM Original Photography, NASM Acc. 2012-0026.
Keywords
Aviation; Memorabilia; People; Popular Culture
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