Insignia, Parachutist, Dress, British Army

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Physical Description
British Army parachutist badge; gold wire wings on black felt; silver wire parachute depicted in center of badge.
Credit Line
Donated by Maj. Warren E. Bishop
Inventory Number
A19730499000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
AWARDS-Insignia
Materials
Felt
Paper
Adhesive
Gold Alloy
Silver Alloy
Cotton Embroidery Thread
Dimensions
3-D: 2.9 × 6.4 × 0.3cm (1 1/8 × 2 1/2 × 1/8 in.)
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
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Record ID
nasm_A19730499000
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv97248fb55-e2c4-4e26-9d4a-70ef5362fc2f
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