Rocket, Flying Models, Artists Models

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Object Details

Summary

These are Miniroc flying rocket models that were photographed for the covers of retail kits of Model Products Corporation. They were built of wood and cardboard in 1971 and were evidently photographed that same year. The manufacturer is unknown. G. Harry Stine, an American pioneer in the field of flying rocket and missile models, donated them to the Museum.

Credit Line

Gift of G. Harry Stine

Inventory Number

A19930747000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

MODELS-Missiles & Rockets

Materials

Cardboard

Paint

Wood

Cotton

Paper

Adhesive

Steel

Aluminum

Dimensions

Model: 15 1/2 × 1 3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (39.4 × 4.4 × 4.4cm)

Country of Origin

United States of America

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Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9ccc75b9a-19ea-4830-8d6b-a6f672446edb

Record ID

nasm_A19930747000