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Square wooden sign for USS Intrepid's band, the Sea Notes, with red, blue and yellow hand-paint…
USS Intrepid Band Sign
Square wooden sign for USS Intrepid's band, the Sea Notes, with red, blue and yellow hand-paint…
Square wooden sign for USS Intrepid's band, the Sea Notes, with red, blue and yellow hand-painted lettering

USS Intrepid Band Sign

Object NameSign
Historic Owner
Dateca. 1966
Mediumwood, paint
ClassificationsT & E for Communication
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Ben McHorney (MUC) and Rick Thomasson (MU2) 1966. 2021.44
Object number2021.44
DescriptionSign; Square wooden sign used for performances of USS Intrepid’s band. The sign has hand-painted lettering in red, blue with white outlines, and yellow. The inscription reads “Intrepid // Sea Notes // Best band // in the // 7th fleet”. Black musical notes have been painted on the top and outer edges. A gold and black treble clef is painted on the bottom left and a gold and black lyre is painted on the bottom right. A red faded stamp on the center back left edge reads “Fort vanply(?) // EXT-DFPA”.
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