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Air and Space Museum

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    Object Details

    Owner

    The Henry Ford

    Physical Description

    Shallow wooden tray divided into 4 different sizes of compartments, lined with brown paper. Each compartment contains various amounts of single-letter metal type. Illegible stamp at object's top front left corner.

    Credit Line

    Lent by The Henry Ford

    Inventory Number

    I20031228002

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    EQUIPMENT-Miscellaneous

    Materials

    Wood
    Metal
    Paper

    Dimensions

    3-D (13 lbs): 82.2 × 42.3 × 4.8cm, 5.9kg (2 ft. 8 3/8 in. × 1 ft. 4 5/8 in. × 1 7/8 in., 13lb.)

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    National Air and Space Museum Collection

    Location

    National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

    Exhibition

    Wright Brothers & The Invention of the Aerial Age

    Data Source

    National Air and Space Museum

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv97362b2e1-29a4-408a-86ed-b748733188e8

    Record ID

    nasm_I20031228002

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    The 1903 Wright Flyer biplane against a black background.

    The Wright Brothers & The Invention of the Aerial Age

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