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Insignia, James B. Pierce, Jr.

Object Details

Physical Description
James B. Pierce, jr insignia; creme masonite with blue trinagle; biplane, tennis racket and ball, test tube with red liguid and a putting green with a 19th hole flag depicted.
Summary
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.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Sponsor
Works Progress Administration
Credit Line
Sponsored by the Works Progress Administration
Materials
Enamel
Wood
Coating
Synthetic
Paper
Unknown Metal
Dimensions
3-D: 61 × 61 × 1.9cm, 2kg (2 ft. × 2 ft. × 3/4 in., 4.4lb.)
Type
AWARDS-Insignia
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