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WWII Era USMC Hand-Painted Identified Pilot's Bombing Tour Silk Banner

Item Details

Item Type WWII Pilot’s Bombing Tour Raid
Materials Silk
Period Vintage, Mid-20th Century
Origin United States
Autographed No
Additional Information Hand-painted and decorated on silk. The pilot’s name is presented on the banner.

Condition

- depicts soiling and staining from age; numerous holes observed; discoloration and fading throughout; loose threads; the pilot’s name is presented with each city or designation named on the sides; the flags of Japan and Korea are presented on the sides; the United States and USMC flags are featured to the top of the banner; images such as a dragon, flowers, mountain, building, and islands are depicted in color; some of the substance that was used to affix objects to the banner has thickened over the years.

Dimensions

27.0" W x 35.0" H x 0.125" D

- measures the banner lying flat and outstretched.

Item #

ITMG559843

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