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2007.8.14; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
2007.8.14; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Benjamin Franklin Bust
2007.8.14; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
2007.8.14; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Benjamin Franklin Bust

Artifact ID2007.8.14
Object Type Bust
Maker
Date 1987
Medium metal, wood, polish
DimensionsOverall H 8 in x W 4 1/2 in x D 4 in (20.3 cm x 11.4 cm x 10.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionA bronze bust of Benjamin Franklin is affixed to a wooden base, which displays a small metal plaque engraved with rows of horizontal text.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteFirst Lady Betty Ford donated the item to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in 2007.
Credit LineGift of First Lady Betty Ford
National Archives Catalog CollectionGerald R. Ford Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 620931)
National Archives Catalog SeriesArtifacts Relating to the Family of Gerald and Betty Ford (74627970)
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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