Button, Trans Continental & Western Air Inc. (TWA)
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Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
AWARDS-Insignia
Physical Description
Trans Continental & Western Air Inc. brass button; relief profile bust of an American Indian head depicted in the center of button; embossed text "TRANS CONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR INC." on ring surrounding the head.
Dimensions
3-D: 0.8 × 2.5cm (5/16 × 1 in.) Materials
Copper Alloy
Gold Plating
Solder Inventory Number
A19710688015
Credit Line
Donated by Miss Katherine M. Smart
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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