Sock, Wind
Object number96.116.6
Date1984
Mediumcolorless duck canvas; steel; vinyl
Credit LineGift of Ronald & Katherine Niklewicz
DescriptionTriangular colorless duck canvas windsock.Dimensions30 x 93 in. (76.2 x 236.2 cm)InscriptionsBlue vinyl letters along center of windsock on both sides reads "Gulf".
Historical NotesWindsock used at Gulf Oil's seaplane base near the West End Bridge, Pittsburgh, PA. The windsock was saved by an employee of the company.Label TextThis windsock says GULF on both sides and was at one time used at the company’s seaplane base near the West End Bridge in Pittsburgh. The windsock was saved by an employee of the company.
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