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First Trans-Atlantic Flight, 1919

Designer Julio Kilenyi American
1919
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: First Trans-Atlantic Flight, 1919
  • Designer: Julio Kilenyi (American, 1885–1959)
  • Date: 1919
  • Medium: Bronze, gold brown patina
  • Dimensions: Diam. 4 × Thickness: 3/16 in., 0.7 lb. (10.2 × 0.5 cm, 0.3 kg)
  • Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
  • Credit Line: Gift of the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation, 1919
  • Object Number: 19.170
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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