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"American Airlines DC-3 Flagship" flatware set in original box
Manufactured by: International Silver Company (active 1898 to the present)
designed 1936
Object Place: Meriden, Connecticut
Medium/Technique
Silverplate; original red-lined box
Dimensions
Overall (Knife): 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2014.1247.1-37
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsDecorative arts
DescriptionSet of American Airlines flatware, including 12 knives, 12 forks and 12 spoons with the handles in the shape of an DC-3 aircraft with speed lines / streamlining.
Inscriptions"Flagship" on side of the handles
ProvenanceBy 2008, with Frederic A. Sharf, Chestnut Hill, Mass; 2014, gift of Frederic A. Sharf to MFA. (Accession date: October 29th, 2014)