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This insignia was part of a collection of original art work commissioned for the Smithsonian Institution through the Works Progress Administration during the Great Depression.

 Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type AWARDS-Insignia Sponsor Works Progress Administration
 Physical Description Aeronautical Insignia, United States Army Air Corps (USAAC), 20th Bombardment Squadron, a pirate charging toward right with yellow cap, shirt and pants, gray stockings, green scarf, round fused granade in right hand and large up-curving muustache; red aerial bomb at the bottom with 11 maltese crosses; slate blue background. Dimensions 2-D - Unframed (H x W): 61 × 61 × 0.5cm (2 ft. × 2 ft. × 3/16 in.)
 Materials Masonite Board
Enamel Paints
Ferrous Alloy
Paper
Ink
Adhesive Tape
 Inventory Number A19370049000 Credit Line Sponsored by the Works Progress Administration Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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