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

France

Type

AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons

Physical Description

Exposition Univerelle commemorative medal; Obverse: relief of an angel figure depicted, embossed text "REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE", engraved text "EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE, PARIS 1900"; Reverse: relief of a nude male figure with laure leaf crown depicted, embossed text "CONCOURS D'AEROSTATION".

Dimensions

3-D: 4.2 × 6 × 0.2cm (1 5/8 × 2 3/8 × 1/16 in.)

Materials

Silver Alloy

Inventory Number

A19720168000

Credit Line

Transferred from the Library of Congress, Science Division

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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