Pin, Military
Object number2017.42.6 a-c
Dateafter 1942
MediumSilver(?); Brass
Credit LineGift of Tuskegee Airmen Memorial
DescriptionTuskegee Airmen uniform wings pin with two brass metal clutch back fasteners.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a-c together): 0.875 × 3 × 0.5 in. (2.2 × 7.6 × 1.3 cm)Height x Width x Depth (a): 0.875 × 3 × 0.438 in. (2.2 × 7.6 × 1.1 cm)
Diameter x Depth (b): 0.5 × 0.25 in. (1.3 × 0.6 cm)
Diameter x Depth (c): 0.438 × 0.25 in. (1.1 × 0.6 cm)
Marks(b-c)
Engraved text on face around perimeter “PAT. NO’S. 2308412 2308424”.
Historical NotesMetal wings for Tuskegee Airmen uniform.
Related institution
Tuskegee Airmen
Related institution
Tuskegee Airmen, Inc.
(founded 1974)
On View
Not on view2006
1944-1945
1941-1945
1941-1953