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
Germany
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Physical Description
Bronze ceramic medallion commemorating Otto Lilienthal; Obverse: relief profile bust of Lilienthal depicted, embossed text "OTTO LILIENTHAL *23 V 1848, +10 VII 1896"; Reverse: relief of a bird's wing and a swastika depicted, embossed text "LILIENTHAL GESELLSCHAFT FUR LUFTFAHRTFORSCHUNG".
Dimensions
3-D: 5.4 x 1.3 x 6.8cm (2 1/8 x 1/2 x 2 11/16 in.)
Materials
Ceramic Paint
Inventory Number
A19640213000
Credit Line
Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Inc.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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