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

Date

1887-1903

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

EQUIPMENT-Test

Manufacturer

Smithsonian Institution

Physical Description

A solid block of wood from which, due to where it was found, would have later used for ribbing material for Langley experimental aerodromes.

Dimensions

3-D: 36.5 x 3.5 x 3cm (14 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Storage: 43.8 x 14.3 x 5.7cm (17 1/4 x 5 5/8 x 2 1/4 in.)

Materials

Unidentified wood

Inventory Number

A19820999000

Credit Line

Transferred from the Smithsonian Institution to the United States National Museum.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply
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