Display Status
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Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Manufacturer
Medallic Art Company
Physical Description
New York University Hall of Fame bronze commemorative medal; Obverse: relief busts of Orville and Wilbur Wright depicted, embossed text "WILBUR WRIGHT 1867-1912, ORVILLE WRIGHT 1871-1948"; Reverse: relief of the 1903 Wright Flyer and Icarus and Daedalue depicted, embossed text "THE HALL OF FAME FOR GREAT AMERICANS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY".
Dimensions
3-D (Diameter x Depth): 7.6 × 1.1cm (3 × 7/16 in.)
Materials
Copper Alloy
Inventory Number
A19870239000
Credit Line
Donated by Gen. and Mrs. Charles E. Yeager
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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