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Cigarette Case, Douglas World Cruiser, Lowell Smith

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    Object Details

    Physical Description

    Brass cigarette case with silver relief of Douglas World Cruiser depicted on lid; world map engraved on back with plot of the World Flight course; inscription engraved on inside lid.
    World map

    Summary

    From the World Flight Reception Committee of New York.

    Credit Line

    Donated by Mrs. Lowell H. Smith

    Date

    1924

    Inventory Number

    A19840698000

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    MEMORABILIA-Events

    Materials

    Overall: Gold alloy
    Aircraft relief: Gold alloy

    Dimensions

    3-D: 13.5 × 8 × 0.7cm, 0.2kg (5 5/16 × 3 1/8 × 1/4 in., 3/8lb.)

    Country of Origin

    United States of America

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    National Air and Space Museum Collection

    Location

    National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

    Exhibition

    Barron Hilton Pioneers of Flight

    Data Source

    National Air and Space Museum

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv94920c97f-11e9-42f0-b014-b83e63eeaef8

    Record ID

    nasm_A19840698000

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