Medal, Aero Club of America Aviation Medal of Merit, Glenn Curtiss

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Physical Description
Circular medal with attachment point on top. Obverse has a soaring bird over a portion of North America with sun rays shining down over clouds. Small curved plaque with two attachment points on the bottom reads Aviation Medal of Merit.
Credit Line
Bequest of the Estate of Glenn H. Curtiss
Inventory Number
A19730622000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Materials
Overall: Brass
Dimensions
3-D: 7 x 1.3 x 7cm (2 3/4 x 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.)
Country of Origin
United States of America
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Location
National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
Exhibition
Early Flight
National Air and Space Museum
Record ID
nasm_A19730622000
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv954372896-48e7-4122-915c-52542612a8d2
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