Usage Conditions May Apply Usage Conditions Apply There are restrictions for re-using this media. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page. IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and image viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. More - https://iiif.si.edu View Manifest View in Mirador Viewer Usage Conditions May Apply Usage Conditions Apply There are restrictions for re-using this media. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page. IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and image viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. More - https://iiif.si.edu View Manifest View in Mirador Viewer Usage Conditions May Apply Usage Conditions Apply There are restrictions for re-using this media. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page. IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and image viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. More - https://iiif.si.edu View Manifest View in Mirador Viewer Usage Conditions May Apply Usage Conditions Apply There are restrictions for re-using this media. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page. IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and image viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. More - https://iiif.si.edu View Manifest View in Mirador Viewer

The Hodgkins Medal, established in 1893 in memory of Thomas George Hodgkins, who willed his fortune to the Smithsonian. The medal is awarded "for important contributions to knowledge of the physical environment bearing upon the welfare of man."

 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 Physical Description Smithsonian Institution Hodgkins Medal: Obverse: relief of woman seated on the Earth holding a torch in her left hand; Reverse: embossed letter text. Dimensions 3-D: 0.5 × 7.6cm (3/16 × 3 in.)
 Materials Copper Alloy
Gold Plating
 Inventory Number A19390058000 Credit Line Transferred from the Smithsonian Institution Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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