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This object is on display in Barron Hilton Pioneers of Flight at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.

Barron Hilton Pioneers of Flight

Object Details

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

INSTRUMENTS-Navigational

Manufacturer

Pioneer Instrument Co.

Physical Description

Metal sight; in 51cm x 9cm x 17cm wood box; experimental.

Dimensions

3-D: 47 x 14 x 27.9cm (18 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 11 in.)
Storage: 16.67 x 50.8 x 13.97cm (6 9/16in. x 1ft 8in. x 5 1/2in.)

Materials

Nickel-plated copper-alloy, natural rubber
Box: wood, varnish, brass, adhesive

Inventory Number

A19570247000

Credit Line

Transferred from the Department of Commerce

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Restrictions & Rights

Open Access (CCO)
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