This trophy was awarded to Matilde Moisant for setting an altitude record of 4,000 feet in 1911 at the Nassau Boulevard Aerodrome, NY ( September 23 - October 1, 1911)

 Display Status This object is on display in the Early Flight at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC Early Flight
Object Details
Date 1911 Country of Origin United States of America Type AWARDS-Trophies Physical Description Bronze Trophy of Icarus Dimensions 3-D: 109.2 × 48.3 × 106.7cm (3 ft. 7 in. × 1 ft. 7 in. × 3 ft. 6 in.)
 Materials Bronze, Brass, Paint
 Inventory Number A19360025000 Credit Line Donated by Miss. Matilde Moisant Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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