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Object Details

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Type

AWARDS-Insignia

Physical Description

British Army Glider pilot's dress badge; silver wire wings on black felt; gold wire and red velvet St. Edward's (Queen's) crown in center of badge; gold wire lion over crown.

Dimensions

3-D: 4.1 × 9.2 × 0.6cm (1 5/8 × 3 5/8 × 1/4 in.)

Materials

Felt
Natural Fabric
Silver Bullion
Gold Bullion
Velvet
Embroidery Thread
Paint
Adhesive

Inventory Number

A19730385000

Credit Line

Donated by Maj. Warren E. Bishop

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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