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1988.163a; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1988.163a; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Bicentennial Watch
1988.163a; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1988.163a; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

Bicentennial Watch

Artifact ID1988.163
Object Type Wristwatch
Maker
Date ca. 1976
Medium metal, textile, ink, paper, glass
DimensionsOverall H 8 3/4 in x W 1 1/2 in x D 3/8 in (22.2 cm x 3.8 cm x 1 cm )
Physical DescriptionGold-colored face attached to a navy-blue wristband. Face features a red Liberty Bell with blue stars in place of numbers. "Freedom" is written in white at top of bell. "1776" and "1976" appear at bottom of bell on either side of the clapper.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum received the item in 1988.
Credit LineGift of Nanette Clark & Marianne O'Toole
National Archives Catalog CollectionGerald R. Ford Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 620931)
National Archives Catalog SeriesBicentennial Gifts Given to President Gerald R. Ford (74627594)
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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