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Object Details
Country of Origin France Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Artist A. Bartholdi
Physical Description Aux Aeronauts de Siege de Paris commemorative medal; Obverse: relief of three statues depicted (right and left statute columns surmounted by birds, center statue three figures holding a gas balloon), embossed text "AUX AERONAUTS DE SIEG DE PARIS"; Reverse: relief of the Paris cityscape, Coat-of-Arms surmounted by a crown and two birds depicted, embossed text "AUX HEROS DES POSTES DES TELEGRAPHES DES CHEMINS DE FER 1870-1871, A. TISSANDIER". Dimensions 3-D: 4.9 × 7.3 × 0.3cm (1 15/16 × 2 7/8 × 1/8 in.)
Materials Copper Alloy
Silver Plating
Inventory Number A19720165000 Credit Line Transferred from the Library of Congress, Science Division Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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