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Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Physical Description
United States Army Commendation Medal; Obverse: relief of and American bald eagle with a shield on breast and arrows in talons depicted; Reverse: embossed text "FOR MILITARY MERIT"; green ribbon with 5 thin white vertical stripes in center and 2 edge stripes.
Dimensions
3-D: 3.8 × 1.3 × 8.1cm (1 1/2 × 1/2 × 3 3/16 in.)
Materials
Copper Alloy Silk Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy Solder Protective Coating
Inventory Number
A19711079000
Credit Line
Transferred from the United States Air Force, Personnel Center
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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