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Model, Static, Walden IX, 1911

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Model Maker
Henry Walden
Physical Description
Wood and cloth exhibit model of the 1911 Walden IX monoplane in overall natural color scheme. 1/16 scale.
Credit Line
Model made and donated by Dr. Henry W. Walden, ca 1910
ca. 1910
Inventory Number
A19580051000
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
MODELS-Aircraft
Materials
Paper (Tissue)
Paint
Non-Magnetic White Metal
Ferrous Alloy
Wood
Varnish
Dimensions
Model: 24 × 60 × 64.2cm (9 7/16 × 23 5/8 × 25 1/4 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_A19580051000
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv92be7e9ad-ba7b-4dd7-983c-4912d05f8c4b

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Back angled view of a gray and white model airplane. There is a brown wooden propeller behind the middle set of wings. On the last tail fin there is Walden IX 1911 written in black text.
Top view of a gray and white model airplane. The metal struts and wheels are gray, while the wing fabric is white. There is a gray squarelike structure atop the middle set of wings.

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