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Manufacturer:
Medallic Art Company  Search this
Materials:
Copper Alloy
Protective Coating
Paint
Dimensions:
3-D (Diameter x Depth): 6.4 × 0.5cm (2 1/2 × 3/16 in.)
Type:
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Physical Description:
The Daniel Guggenheim Medal; Obverse: the Ryan "Spirit of St. Louis," hot air balloon, and nose of airship over sun burst and clouds depicted in relief; raised letter text on outer ring surrounding relief; Reverse: three stylized bird wings surrounding raised letter and inscribed text.
Credit Line:
Found in collection. Donor unknown at this time. Found on NASM premises.
Inventory Number:
A20010271000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9faf76ee6-94e2-4fd9-b442-9acf548c06e5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20010271000