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This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details

Type

MEMORABILIA-Popular Culture

Manufacturer

Regal Doll Mfg. Co.

Physical Description

Doll of Charles A. Lindbergh with painted plastic head and cloth body. Dressed in olive drab jumpsuit with fake fur collar. Cloth boots, belt, and glove painted and coated to look like leather. Glove and boots stuffed with soft fibers, body stuffed with harder, coarser material, possibly excelsior. Body does not fill jumpsuit. Remnants of paper tag affixed to left breast, "[...]/LIND[Y]/Americ[a']s Pr[i...]/Mf'd by Regal Do[l]l Mfg. Co. N.Y.C./ Copyrigh[t] No.83,[...]" over line drawing of airplane. {"Pr[i...]" may be "prize"or "pride"}

Dimensions

3-D: 80 × 3.8 × 12.7cm, 0.7kg (2 ft. 7 1/2 in. × 1 1/2 in. × 5 in., 1.6lb.)

Materials

Cloth
Possible Excelsior
Oil Paint
Soft Fibers
Copper-Plated Magnetic Alloy
Possible Wood Flour
Adhesive
Possible Wax
Thread
Steel
Paper

Inventory Number

A20020430000

Credit Line

Found in collection. Donor unknown at this time. Found on NASM premises.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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