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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 Physical Description Gold U.S. Navy Distinguished Service Medal; Obverse: relief of American eagle in center of medal surrounded by blue enamel ring; Reverse: relief of a trident surrounded by wreath; medal attached to ribbon by 5 point white enamel star with anchor in center; blue silk ribbon with single yellow stripe down center. Dimensions 3-D: 3.7 × 0.3 × 9.2cm (1 7/16 × 1/8 × 3 5/8 in.)
 Materials Copper Alloy
Natural Fabric (Likely Silk)
Gold Plating
Enamel
Solder
Possible Protective Coating
Paper
Adhesive
Ink
 Inventory Number A19710858000 Credit Line Transferred from the United States Navy, Bureau of Personnel Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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