The National Air and Space Museum presents this trophy annually to recognize both past and present achievements involving the management or execution of a scientific or technological project, a distinguished career of service in air and space technology, or a significant contribution in chronicling the history of air and space technology. The trophy was created for the National Air and Space Museum by John Safer of Washington, D.C.
Display Status
This object is on display in Trophy Case at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
AWARDS-Trophies
Designer
John Safer
Physical Description
The National Air and Space Museum Trophy is comprised of two intersecting stainless arches supporting a center sphere. The arches are mounted on a square black marble base.
Dimensions
3-D: 76.2 × 76.2 × 38.1cm, 45.4kg (2 ft. 6 in. × 2 ft. 6 in. × 1 ft. 3 in., 100lb.)
Materials
ARCHES - STAINLESS STEEL
BASE - BLACK MARBLE
Inventory Number
A19850088000
Credit Line
Donated by John Safer
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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