Medal, Joint Service Commendation Medal

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Physical Description
Joint Service Commendation Medal; Obverse: relief of an American eagle depicted with a shield on its breast and arrows held in its talons, green enamel background, 13 stars surmount eagle; Reverse: embossed text "FOR MILITARY MERIT"; inscribed text "EXHIBIT ONLY"; green and white striped ribbon with blue edge stripe.
Credit Line
Transferred from the United States Army, Office of the Adjutant General
Inventory Number
A19710117000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Materials
Copper Alloy
Silk
Enamel
Gold Plating
Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy
Protective Coating
Solder
Possible Adhesive
Dimensions
3-D: 3.7 × 1 × 8.1cm (1 7/16 × 3/8 × 3 3/16 in.)
Country of Origin
United States of America
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Record ID
nasm_A19710117000
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv94deb5a9c-b11b-43b7-b717-2927054196c9
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