Pin, Lapel
Object number2017.42.3 a,b
Date2006
MediumMetal; Enamel
Credit LineGift of Tuskegee Airmen Memorial
DescriptionTuskegee Airmen lapel pin with silver metal clutch back fastener. Shield-shaped metal pin with white, navy blue, red, yellow, and silver enamel decoration and text on front. Front has white border surrounding scene of two airplanes in upward flight with star on a cloud behind and a city skyline below; silver text at top and bottom. Reverse is textured silver metal with post at top center.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a-b together): 1.25 × 1 × 0.375 in. (3.2 × 2.5 × 1 cm)Height x Width x Depth (a): 1.25 × 1 × 0.375 in. (3.2 × 2.5 × 1 cm)
Diameter x Depth (b): 0.438 × 0.25 in. (1.1 × 0.6 cm)
Inscriptions(a)
Front has silver text at top "TUSKEGEE AIRMEN INC." and bottom "NORTH COAST CHAPTER".
Historical NotesTuskegee Airmen, Inc. (TAI) North Coast Chapter lapel pin.
Related institution
Tuskegee Airmen
Related institution
Tuskegee Airmen, Inc.
(founded 1974)
On View
Not on viewafter 1942
2000
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