Jacket, Flight/AVG, Hand Painted Flight Jacket

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Identifier2001-04-27A_object_097Accession Number2001-04-27ACatalog Number2001-04-27A/97Object NameJacket, FlightDescriptionAVG leather jacket with hand painted design. Dark brown leather with simple collar, epaulets at shoulders, zipper down front, and one snap below zipper. Pockets with snap closure at lower front of jacket (one is missing). Front of jacket decorated on PL side in red and white paint with the side view of a woman with angel wings. Below, "41-42" in red lettering with white outline. "A.V.G" and "3rd Pur. Sqdn" also in red lettering with white outline. On PR side of jacket, "First Air Command Group" in red lettering with white outlining. Below, "43-44" in red lettering. On back of jacket, "Barbie III" diagonally through center in red lettering surrounded by six rows of red painted bombs with white outlines, 53 bombs total.MaterialLeatherServiceAVGManufacturerScully Bros.Date1939-1945Signature/MarksLabels: "Styled by--Scully--In Los Angeles--36."DimensionsW: 14.5 in./L: 22 in./Across shoulders: Size 36Bibliographic CitationThe Museum of Flight CollectionRightsIn copyright

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