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This reproduction of the United States Navy Patrol Squadron 6's aircraft insignia was commissioned for the Smithsonian Institution through the Works Progress Administration during the Great Depression.. They were originally on display in the aeronautical section of the Smithsonian "Tin Shed".

 Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type AWARDS-Insignia Sponsor Works Progress Administration
 Physical Description United States Navy Patrol Squadron 6 insignia; a gold-winged white horse, rampant to the right, on a blue field within a 19 and 1/4 inch x 5/8" circle; silver background. Enamel paint on Masonite Dimensions 2-D - Unframed (H x W): 61 × 61 × 0.6cm (2 ft. × 2 ft. × 1/4 in.)
 Materials Masonite Pressboard
Paints
Paper
Ink
Ferrous Alloy
Uncharacterized Coating
 Inventory Number A19370048000 Credit Line Sponsored by the Works Progress Administration Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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