Display Status
This object is on display in Early Flight at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.
Object Details
Date
ca. 1960
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
MODELS-Aircraft
Model Maker
Paul E. Garber
Physical Description
Wood and tissue reproduction of 1804 model glider. 1/4 scale.
Dimensions
3-D (see note): 38 × 10 × 4cm (1 ft. 2 15/16 in. × 3 15/16 in. × 1 9/16 in.)
Materials
HAZARD: Lead weight
Wood framework
Paper covering
Copper alloy pins
Organic Fiber Thread (Cotton string)
Inventory Number
A19600030001
Credit Line
Model made and donated by Paul E. Garber, ca. 1960.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
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