saucer: Pan American Airways

Date:	1935
Medium:	Glazed ceramic
Credit Line:	Gift of Theodore C. Johnson
Accession Number:	1995.66.01 b
Dimensions:	2 x 5 1/8 inches dia. (5.1 x 13 cm dia.)
Collection:	Aviation Museum
Category:	Beverage Service
Subcategory:	Coffee cup / Teacup / Saucer
Manufacturer :	Homer Laughlin China
airline:	Pan American Airways
company:	Pan American World Airways

Description

Saucer issued by Pan American Airways for inflight beverage service; “Flying Boat” pattern; off-white with handle and blue winged globe logo and accent stripe at rim with impression for cup base; "HLC Swing Eggshell U.S.A. 38N5" on bottom.

Exhibitions that this object has been part of

China Clipper: Opening of the Pacific. which opened on October 01, 2010.

URL

https://collection.sfomuseum.org/objects/1763144005/

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