Display Status
This object is on display in Early Flight at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Physical Description
Circular medal with attachment point on top. Obverse has a soaring bird over a portion of North America with sun rays shining down over clouds. Small curved plaque with two attachment points on the bottom reads Aviation Medal of Merit.
Dimensions
3-D: 7 x 1.3 x 7cm (2 3/4 x 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.)
Materials
Overall: Brass
Inventory Number
A19730622000
Credit Line
Bequest of the Estate of Glenn H. Curtiss
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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