ground crew cap: Lufthansa

Date:1960s
Medium:Polyester, metal, plastic, vinyl
Credit Line: Gift of Hans and Margret Steuck
Accession Number:2010.194.001
Dimensions:4 1/2 x 10 x 9 1/4 inches (11.4 x 25.4 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:Aviation Museum
Category:Uniform Accessory
Subcategory:Headwear
airline: Lufthansa
company: Lufthansa German Airlines
Description

Ground crew cap issued by Lufthansa; navy blue polyester cap cover embroidered with gold bullion logo and wings; with black fabric band and visor; double gold braid chin strap with two gold logo buttons; lined with brown head band and attached airline business card for Hans Steuck, Assistant Station Manager, SFO.

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