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Object Details

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons

Physical Description

1921 Wright Efficiency Trophy Mdal presented to Grover Loening Clear mounted in a clear acrylic block; medal hangs by a chain from a two blade propeller; Obverse: relief of a biplane depicted, embossed text "WRIGHT EFFICIENCY TROPHY"; Reverse: embossed text "PRESENTED BY THE WRIGHT AERONAUTICAL CORPORATION TO GROVER C. LOENING".

Dimensions

3-D: 12.9 × 11.7 × 4cm (5 1/16 × 4 5/8 × 1 9/16 in.)

Materials

Acrylic
Gold Alloy
Copper Alloy
Gold Plating

Inventory Number

A19772596000

Credit Line

Donated by Grover Loening

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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