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
New Zealand
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Physical Description
Richard W. Pearse 1877-1953 Commemorative Medal; Obverse: relief of Pearse's flyer depicted, embossed text "RICHARD W. PEARSE ENGINEER AND AVIATOR"; Reverse: relief of an eagle in flight depicted, embossed text "MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT & TECHNOLOGY, AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND, RICHARD PEARSE, PIONEER OF POWERED FLIGHT 1903-1904."
Dimensions
3-D: 4.3 × 0.3cm (1 11/16 × 1/8 in.)
Materials
Silver Alloy
Inventory Number
A19721393000
Credit Line
Donated by the New Zealand Museum of Transport & Technology
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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