Display Status
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Sculptor
C. Mascaux
Physical Description
Aviaton Commemorative medal; Obverse: relief of an eagle depicted; French locksmith Besnier with paddle wings depicted in disc surmounted by eagle; embossed text "AVIATION"; inscription, "C. MASCAUX"; Reverse: a wreath of flowers surrounds blank center for inscription
Dimensions
3-D (Diameter x Depth): 5.1 × 0.5cm (2 × 3/16 in.)
Materials
Bronze
Protective Coating
Inventory Number
A19640074000
Credit Line
Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Inc.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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