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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 Manufacturer Medallic Art Company
 Physical Description Research Institute of America Award presented to Edward V. Rickenbacker; Obverse: relief of the Capitol Dome, Flag, Graph, Factory, and Skyscraper depicted, embossed text "RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF AMERICA, RIA, JUS DICERE"; Reverse: relief of a wreath surrounds embossed text "RESEARCH INSTITUTE AWARD EDWARD RICKENBACKER WHO HAS ENRICHED THE HISTORY OF A FREE PEOPLE 1935-1960"." Dimensions 3-D: 1.3 × 7.6cm (1/2 × 3 in.)
 Materials Sterling Silver
 Inventory Number A19740339000 Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Captain Edward V. Rickenbacker Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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