• Basket, Balloon, Wicker
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    Square balloon basket with wood base and protruding, rounded corners. Metal frame, covered in suede trim, attaches to each corner and meets at the top burner. Aluminum liquid petroleum gas (lpg) tanks are strapped to each interior corner. Interior also features suede bag, champagne bag, and wooden panel with compass, altimeter, and speed indicator.

Created by

Mark Avino

Date Created

09/26/2022

Source

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Keywords

Aviation; Balloons & Airships

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