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Object details:

Object Name: Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers Medal, John E. Younger
Smithsonian Record ID: edanmdm:nasm_A19580044000

	Object Name
	Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers Medal, John E. Younger

	Metadata Usage
	Not determined

	Guid
	http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9cf2b06d9-9ab4-4fbf-91ad-534e4498b9ad

	Data Source
	National Air and Space Museum

	Artist
	I. Kapos

	Manufacturer
	Medallic Art Company

	Materials
	14k Gold

	Dimensions
	3-D: 7 × 0.5cm (2 3/4 × 3/16 in.)

	Physical Description
	American Society of Mechanical Engineers Medal: Obverse: wing male figure (Icarus) depicted, raised letter text; Reverse: an arm with lever depicted moving the globe, embossed letter text.

	Summary
	Presented to John Elliott Younger for the designing of pressurized aircraft.

	Country of Origin
	United States of America

	Credit Line
	Donated by Prof. John Elliott Younger

	Inventory Number
	A19580044000

	Type
	AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons

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