• Tapering metal spire with star-shaped clusters on top. Sculpture stands next to a building, with the U.S. Capitol in the background.
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    Ad astra 1976; a three-planed shaft penetrates a triple 'star' cluster and come to a point at the tip: interior material is gold-colored polished stainless steel, the edges silver-colored: base is made of polished dakota mahogany granite.
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Mark Avino
Date Created
05/08/2025
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
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