Artifact Gallery:
Battleship USS Iowa Museum Los Angeles collects relevant artifacts to help tell the story of the ship and the Surface Navy to a broad audience. Below you will find some of our accessioned artifacts in our collection. Not all items are on display and are monitored according to our collections management policy.
We accept new items in the collection on a case-by-case basis. Click here for more information.
Comet WWII Ship Identification Model USS Iowa
Object/Artifact
A metal identification training model of USS Iowa in the 1940s/1950s configuration, painted grey and screwed to a thin wooden board that is painted blue. Bottom reads: IOWA, Comet Metal Productions Co. The model is entirely painted cast metal, made in several parts.
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