Display Status
This object is on display in Wright Brothers & The Invention of the Aerial Age at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.
Object Details
Type
EQUIPMENT-Test
Owner
The Franklin Institute
Physical Description
Dark ferrous metal, slightly convex marquise shape with vertical rectangular projection about 1/4 from one point. Projection consists of two thin metal pieces, 1.6cm tall and 1.2cm wide, soldered to the outwardly curved surface of the marquise. Lender's catalog number written next to projection.
1 of 3, original 1901, 48.44.3-#34 Franklin Institute catalogue number
Dimensions
3-D (37g): 18.1 × 4 × 2cm (7 1/8 × 1 9/16 × 13/16 in.)
Materials
Steel
Inventory Number
I20031225002
Credit Line
On loan from The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, PA
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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