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1982.131; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1982.131; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
White and Silver Bedspread
1982.131; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1982.131; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

White and Silver Bedspread

Artifact ID1982.131
Object Type Bedspread
Gifter
Date before 1976
Medium fabric, thread
DimensionsOverall H 89 in x W 70 in (226.1 cm x 177.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionA thin white bedspread features a diamond made of white embroidered flowers accented with silver thread. It is bordered by two vertical rows of matching flowers. Silver scalloped trim decorate with a white floral design is sewn to the left and right edges.
Historical NoteThis bedspread was a gift to Susan Ford from the Peoples Republic of China.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteA foreign official gifted the item to Susan Ford during the Ford Administration. 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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