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USS Intrepid Seal Charm

Object NamePendant, Charm
Historic Owner
Dateca. 1974
Mediumplastic, metal
ClassificationsPersonal Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Cdr. C. Philip Smith and Marilyn Smith. 2019.54
Object number2019.54
DescriptionPendant, Charm; One round gray, blue, gold, and black metal Intrepid insignia charm with round metal loop at top in original plastic clamshell box. Intrepid insignia reads “USS Intrepid // CVS-11" and the Latin motto "In Mare // In Coelo” (In the sea, in the sky). The insignia’s imagery is divided in the center by a six-pointed gold star. The left half of the circle is dark blue with an image of an aircraft carrier below latitude and longitude lines. The right half is light blue with six four-pointed gold stars. Charm is attached to paper insert with twist tie through round loop. Clamshell box has black base, clear top with snap closure at front. Top of box reads, “Crest-Craft” etched in gold script. White sticker on base of clamshell reads, “091072 // Charm // U S S // Intrepid // 818” printed in black.
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