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
France
Type
ART-Miscellaneous
Medium
Plate, Soup
Physical Description
Ceramic soup plate with a hand-painted scene of a tethered balloon flying a French flag over a field with soldiers. Image is labeled "Le Balloon de Fleurus 1794" at the bottom. Center scene is surrounded by a floral motif on the edge of the plate.
Dimensions
Overall: 24.8 × 24.8 × 2.5cm (9 3/4 in. × 9 3/4 in. × 1 in.)
Inventory Number
A20140383000
Credit Line
Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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