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PrintCollection Name: Drachen Foundation Collection
Collection Number: 2654
Post Type: Kite Object or Accessory
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Artist or Author: Peter A. Sharp
Creation Year:
Length: 12 inches/ 6 at half way point
Height: 4 7/8 inches
Width: 2 inches
Summay:
The Whirlwing is an invention of Peter A. Sharp of 2786 Bellaire Place, Oakland, California 94601. sharpencil@sbcglobal.net This kite functions as either a single-blade, vertical axis windmill, or when on it's side, as a horizontal axis 2-line kite that flies upwind!
Geographic: United States
Kite Type: Bowed
Materials: Dowel, Plastic
Significance: Commercial, Historical, Scientific, Sport
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