Display Status
This object is on display in America by Air at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.
Object Details
Date
ca. 1958
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
MODELS-Aircraft
Model Maker
David H. Shipton
Physical Description
Balsa, tissue, metal, and plastic exhibit model of a Curtiss T-32 Condor II two-engine propeller commercial airliner in American Airlines livery of blue fuselage and nacelles with orange wings and tail surfaces, ca. 1934-'35. 1:16 scale.
Dimensions
Model: 33.7 × 94 × 158.1cm (1 ft. 1 1/4 in. × 3 ft. 1 in. × 5 ft. 2 1/4 in.)
Materials
Wood
Paper
Adhesive
Paints
Ferrous Alloy
Copper Alloy
Plastics
Rubber
Inventory Number
A19590037000
Credit Line
Gift of David H. Shipton
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
Open Access (CCO)
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