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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
Date 1878 Type ART-Mixed Media Medium Medallion Physical Description Gold-plated souvenir medallion with ring for ribbon on the top. Front shows a scene of a balloon over Paris that is tethered to the ground. Labeled 'Panorama de Paris / 1878.' Reverse says 'Souvenir / de mon Ascension / dans / le Grand Ballon Captif / a Vapeur / de Mr. Henry Giffard'. Dimensions Overall: (Dia. x H with Ring x Depth): 5.1 × 6.7 × 8cm (2 × 2 5/8 × 3 3/16 in.)
 Inventory Number A20140372000 Credit Line Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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