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Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Physical Description
Helen Culver Foundation Gold Table medal; Obverse: profile bust of Helen Culver depicted, embossed text "THE HELEN CULVER MEDAL FOUNDED AD 1907" Reverse: relief of a globe depicted with an engraved scroll, embossed text "THE GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF CHICAGO", inscription "AWARDED TO LOWELL H. SMITH FOR FIRST CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF THE EARTH BY AIRPLANE OCTOBER 16, 1925".
Dimensions
3-D: 6.4 × 0.5cm (2 1/2 × 3/16 in.)
Materials
Gold Alloy
Inventory Number
A19840682000
Credit Line
Donated by Mrs. Lowell H. Smith
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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