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Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Manufacturer Whitehead-Hoag Co.
Physical Description Amelia Earhart, First Woman to Cross the Atlantic by Airplane Commemorative medal; Obverse: relief bust of Earhart in a leather flying helmet depicted with above text; Reverse: relief of the Fokker Tri-Motor 'Friendship' depicted; a lucky horse shoe and wish bone depicted below aircraft; embossed text "NEW FOUNDLAND JUNE 17 SOUTH WALES JUNE 18 - 1928 THE ATLANTIC OCEAN; AMELIA EARHART", "SEAPLANE FRIENDSHIP". Dimensions 3-D: 0.2 × 4.4 × 3.2cm (1/16 × 1 3/4 × 1 1/4 in.)
Materials Overall: Bronze
Non-magnetic medal
Inventory Number A19950881000 Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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