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Object details:

Object Name: Insignia, 20th Bombardment Squadron, United States Army Air Corps
Smithsonian Record ID: edanmdm:nasm_A19370049000

	Object Name
	Insignia, 20th Bombardment Squadron, United States Army Air Corps

	Metadata Usage
	Not determined

	Guid
	http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9e622f4c0-6638-4845-819b-1d22dc194637

	Data Source
	National Air and Space Museum

	Sponsor
	Works Progress Administration

	Materials
	Masonite Board

	Materials
	Enamel Paints

	Materials
	Ferrous Alloy

	Materials
	Paper

	Materials
	Ink

	Materials
	Adhesive Tape

	Dimensions
	2-D - Unframed (H x W): 61 × 61 × 0.5cm (2 ft. × 2 ft. × 3/16 in.)

	Physical Description
	Aeronautical Insignia, United States Army Air Corps (USAAC), 20th Bombardment Squadron, a pirate charging toward right with yellow cap, shirt and pants, gray stockings, green scarf, round fused granade in right hand and large up-curving muustache; red aerial bomb at the bottom with 11 maltese crosses; slate blue background.

	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.

	Country of Origin
	United States of America

	Credit Line
	Sponsored by the Works Progress Administration

	Inventory Number
	A19370049000

	Type
	AWARDS-Insignia

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