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Object Details
Country of Origin
France
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Physical Description
Silver commemorative medal for Andre Garnerin and his wife; Obverse: relief profile bust of Andre Garnerin and his wife depicted, embossed text "TE DUCE IBIMUS ILLAC ANDR IAC 10H GENOV GARNERIN"; Reverse: relief of the God Mercury and gas free balloon depicted, embossed text "HAC ITER EST SUPERIS AD MAGNI TECTA TONANTIS BEROLINI APRIL MDCCCIII".
Dimensions
3-D: 0.2 × 3.7cm (1/16 × 1 7/16 in.)
Materials
Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy Possible Silver Plating
Inventory Number
A19640502000
Credit Line
Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Inc.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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