Usage Conditions May Apply Usage Conditions Apply There are restrictions for re-using this media. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page. IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and image viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. More - https://iiif.si.edu View Manifest View in Mirador Viewer Usage Conditions May Apply Usage Conditions Apply There are restrictions for re-using this media. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page. IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and image viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. More - https://iiif.si.edu View Manifest View in Mirador Viewer

The world fliers received the prestigious Mackay Trophy for their flight, as well as individual gold medals crafted by Tiffany and Company. The inscription on the back indicates that Smith won the Mackay Trophy twice.

 Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Date 1924 Country of Origin United States of America Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Manufacturer Tiffany and Co.
 Physical Description Mackay Army Aviation Trophy Medal; Obverse: angle figure in relief with sunrise depicted in background; raised letter text; Reverse: Eagle with shield in talons depicted; raised letter text; orange ribbon with center blue stripe. Dimensions 3-D: 3.8 × 0.5 × 8cm (1 1/2 × 3/16 × 3 1/8 in.)
 Materials Medal - 18k Gold
Ribbon - Silk
 Inventory Number A19840695000 Credit Line Donated by Mrs. Lowell H. Smith Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
For more information, visit the Smithsonians Terms of Use.