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chin strap button: Pan American Airways

Date:1930s
Medium:Metal, enamel
Credit Line: Gift of the Pan Am Association
Accession Number:2000.058.0113
Dimensions:1/2 x 1/2 x 3/4 inches (1.3 x 1.3 x 1.9 cm)
Collection:Aviation Museum
Category:Uniform Accessory
Subcategory:Button, Uniform
airline: Pan American Airways
company: Pan American World Airways
Description

Chin strap button issued by Pan American Airways; circular gold button with laurel leaves around edge and dark blue and gold map with logotype at center; worn 1932-1944.

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