1987.270.2 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Golden Filigree Bracelet

Artifact ID1987.270.2 a-b

Date before 1976

Medium gold, fabric, metal

DimensionsOverall (box) H 2 1/2 in x W 5 1/2 in x D 7 1/4 in (6.4 cm x 14 cm x 18.4 cm )
Overall (bracelet) Diam 2 1/4 in (5.7 cm )

Physical Description(a) A gold filigree bracelet features realistic lilies.

(b) A rectangular red presentation box is covered with white fabric on the interior of the lid, and the bottom portion is cushioned with red fabric.
Historical NoteFirst Lady Tien Suharto of Indonesia gifted this bracelet to Susan Ford on July 5, 1975 when the Suartos with President Ford at Camp David. Later in the evening, President Ford returned to the White House for an early celebration of Susan's July 6th birthday.Additional Details

Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a foreign official to Susan Ford during the Ford administration. It was personally presented to her and was maintained at the Executive Office of the President 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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Head of State Gifts