Insignia, SPA 168, United States Army Air Corps
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Object Details
- Sponsor
- Works Progress Administration
- Physical Description
- French Air Service; SPA 168 insignia; orange lioness chasing grey hound with German cross on it. Enamel paint on Masonite Board
- Summary
- This reproduction of the SPA 168's aircraft insignia was commissioned for the Smithsonian Institution through the Works Progress Administration during the Great Depression.. They were originally on display in the aeronautical section of the Smithsonian "Tin Shed".
- Credit Line
- Sponsored by the Works Progress Administration
- ca. 1935
- Inventory Number
- A19360056004
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- AWARDS-Insignia
- Materials
- Masonite Pressboard
- Paints
- Paper
- Ink
- Ferrous Alloy
- Uncharacterized Coating
- Adhesive Tape
- Dimensions
- 2-D - Unframed (H x W): 61 × 61 × 0.5cm (2 ft. × 2 ft. × 3/16 in.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A19360056004
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv949f9af9d-4eb3-4c46-b125-61d39f658ee9
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