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Object Details
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Physical Description
Copper "Sparrow" Balloon advertisement medal; Obverse: relief of a free gas balloon depicted, embossed text "SPARROW NAIL MERCHANT LONDON"; Reverse: embossed text "SPAROW'S LEATHER SAUCE".
Dimensions
3-D: 0.2 × 2.2cm (1/16 × 7/8 in.)
Materials
Copper Alloy
Inventory Number
A19720105000
Credit Line
Transferred from the Library of Congress, Science Division
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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