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This object is on display in North Exterior at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.

North Exterior

Object Details

Date

1976

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

ART-Sculpture

Medium

Sculpture

Artist

Richard Lippold

Physical Description

Ad astra 1976; a three-planed shaft penetrates a triple 'star' cluster and come to a point at the tip: interior material is gold-colored polished stainless steel, the edges silver-colored: base is made of polished dakota mahogany granite.

Dimensions

110x05 diameter
1320 TALLX60 DIAMETER,60 BASE

Inventory Number

A19780170000

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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