Display Status

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-Trophies

Physical Description

Early Birds Plaque presented to Luis de Florez; relief of Early Birds owl insignia depicted top center; embossed text "COMMEMORATING THE FIRST SOLO FLIGHT OF LUIS DE FLOREZ MADE ON MAY 18, 1912 AWARDED BY THE EARLY BIRDS AN ORGANIZATION OF PIONEER AVIATORS WHO FLEW SOLO BEFORE DECEMBER 17, 1916".

Dimensions

3-D: 23.2 x 19.7cm (9 1/8 x 7 3/4 in.)

Materials

Overall: Bronze

Inventory Number

A20010283000

Credit Line

Found in collection. Donor unknown at this time. Found on NASM premises.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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