This medal was presented to Lt. Lowell Smith when he arrived in Japan with the Douglas world flight in 1924.
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
1924
Japan
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Order of Sacred Treasure White enamel silver star with red enamel star: cherry blossom depicted in center circle; white silk ribbon with thin orange stripe.
3-D: 4.4 × 0.5 × 8.2cm (1 3/4 × 3/16 × 3 1/4 in.)
Medal: Enameled Silver
Ribbon: Silk
A19840692000
Donated by Mrs. Lowell H. Smith
National Air and Space Museum
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