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Bonboniere

19th Century

Donor: Unknown

A19720598000

Display Status

This object is on display in Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.

Boeing Aviation Hangar

Object Details

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

ART-Miscellaneous

Medium

Bonboniere, Balloon Motif

Manufacturer

Rogers and Brothers, Inc.

Physical Description

Balloon with two figures. The balloon is a container, connected to the basket with a levered hinge. Pulling down on the basket raises the lid. The opening is at the "rope" around the balloon.

Dimensions

3-D: 25.4 x 11.4cm (10 x 4 1/2 in.)

Inventory Number

A19720598000

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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