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| Titles |
US Army aviator's non-regulation wings badge in box |
|---|---|
| Description |
United States Army aviator's non-regulation "wings" badge (.1) in box (.2). The wings are hand-made of cast silver with a pin fastener on the back, which is stamped "STERLING / WING". The box exterior is black leather, with black velvet interior. Worn by Major Harold Melville Clark of Saint Paul, Minnesota, for whom Clark Air Base in the Philippines is named. Circa 1918. |
| Quantity |
2 items |
| Format |
Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements |
1/2 inch height (64.34.1. badge) 2 inches width (64.34.1, badge) 1 1/8 inches height (64.34.2, box) 2 1/2 inches width (64.34.2, box) 2 1/2 inches depth (64.34.2, box) |
| Nomenclature |
badge |
| Materials |
sterling silver leather velvet (fabric weave) |
| Subjects |
Owned/used by: Clark, Harold Melville Issued by: United States, Army Used in: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States World War I Aerospace and balloons Military. Insignia, Medals, & Buttons |
| Dates |
Content: 1918 |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| Identifiers |
64.34.1,2 (Accession Number) |