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Object Details

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

AWARDS-Insignia

Manufacturer

Whitehead-Hoag Co.

Physical Description

1917 Pan American Aeronautical Exposition Official's badge; relief of a seaplane flying over New York harbor depicted; embossed letter text "PAN AMERICAN AERONAUTICAL EXPOSITION GRAND CENTRAL PALACE, FEB. 8-15, 1917" on ring around relief; relief of globe surrmounts badge; badge hangs from a brass bar with embossed text "OFFICIAL".

Dimensions

3-D: 5.9 × 3.8 × 0.8cm (2 5/16 × 1 1/2 × 5/16 in.)

Materials

Copper Alloy

Inventory Number

A19780152000

Credit Line

Donated by Dr. Thomas N. Cross

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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