Object Details
Physical Description
Commemorative Banner; light blue with red fringe boarder and dark blue tasstle; embroidered blue and gold cockade in center of banner surrounded by symbols; embroidered text above cockade "Memento of Japan China War 1894 - 95, Presented to Mr. Art Smith, By Lieutenant-General Nagaoka,Tokio June 1916".
Summary
The Japanese governement presented this banner, pioneer aviator, Arthur Smith in recognition of his demonstration flights in Japan in 1916.
Credit Line
Donated by Mrs. J. T. Smith
Date
1916
Inventory Number
A19360013000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
MEMORABILIA-People
Materials
Silk, felt, synthetic fabric
Dimensions
2-D - Unframed (H x W): 78.7 x 55.9cm (31 x 22 in.)
Country of Origin
Japan
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Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nasm_A19360013000