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1987.264.1; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1987.264.1; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Coat of Arms of Spain Serving Bowl
1987.264.1; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1987.264.1; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Coat of Arms of Spain Serving Bowl

Artifact ID1987.264.1
Object Type Bowl, Serving
Gifter
Date ca. 1975
Medium silver
DimensionsOverall Diam 9 in x H 2 in x Wt 1 1/4 lb (5.1 cm x 0.6 kg x 22.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionA silver fluted serving bowl features an incised image of a coat of arms in the center of the depression.
Historical NoteSpanish Prime Minister Carlos Arias Navarro gifted this object to President Gerald R. Ford in 1975. President Ford met with Navarro and other Spanish officials during the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) in Helsinki, Finland.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteA foreign official gifted the item to President Gerald R. Ford during his term in office. It was received through the Executive Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in 1981 for deposit with the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum.
National Archives Catalog CollectionGerald R. Ford Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 620931)
National Archives Catalog SeriesHead of State Gifts Given to President Gerald R. Ford (74639696)
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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