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Object Details
Type
ART-Paintings
Medium
Painting, Watercolor on Paper
Physical Description
Watercolor painting on paper of a balloon aloft with figures in the gondola. A flag with the name "Flesselle" flies from the side of the balloon. Image was first sketched in pencil, which can be seen through the watercolor. Shape of a balloon sketched in pencil on reverse.
Dimensions
2-D - Unframed (H x W): 11.4 × 10.2cm (4 1/2 in. × 4 in.)
Inventory Number
A20140938000
Credit Line
Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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