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Object Details
Date
1919
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
ART-Paintings
Medium
Painting, oil on masonite
Artist
C. E. Ruttan
Physical Description
NC flying boat down at sea. Crew member on outer strut of plane in rough water; two more crew members on the plane's nose; wings and tail surfaces yellow; hull light gray; ocean and sky blue-green; 3 on forward third of hull, red, white and blue bars on rudder.
Dimensions
2-D - In Frame (H x W x D): 53 × 68.3 × 3.4cm (20 7/8 × 26 7/8 × 1 5/16 in.) 2-D - Unframed (H x W): 42.9 x 58.1cm (16 7/8 x 22 7/8 in.)
Inventory Number
A19720259000
Credit Line
Gift of Sixth Division, Bureau of Navigation, U.S. Navy
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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