White Bread, Soviet

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Object Details

Summary

This is an unflown package of white bread. The bread is made in small cubes and sealed inside a plastic envelope. A cosmonaut can break off small bite-sized pieces without shedding crumbs inside the spacecraft.

The Director of the Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics donated this item to the museum while visiting Washington, D.C.

Credit Line

Gift of Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics, Moscow

Inventory Number

A20000784000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Food & Food Accessories

Materials

celophane, bread

Dimensions

3-D: 15.2 x 6.4 x 1.3cm (6 x 2 1/2 x 1/2 in.)

Country of Origin

USSR

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Location

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA

Exhibit Station

Human Spaceflight

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv93165a3a7-004d-4ad3-b5dc-552be20a5507

Record ID

nasm_A20000784000