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
Physical Description
Western Air Lines station manager's badge; one piece stamped gold wings with a relief profile bust of an American Indian wearing a war bonnet and arrow depicted; embossed letter text WESTERN AIR LINES" across wings; embossed text "TELETYPE OPERATOR" on bar hanging from wings.
Dimensions
3-D: 7.5 × 0.3 × 2.2cm (2 15/16 × 1/8 × 7/8 in.)
Materials
Non-Magnetic Metal Alloy Gold Plating Enamel
Inventory Number
A19711638000
Credit Line
Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences, Inc.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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