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2008.13; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
2008.13; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Pom-Pom Santa Christmas Ornament
2008.13; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
2008.13; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Pom-Pom Santa Christmas Ornament

Artifact ID2008.13
Object Type Ornament, Christmas Tree
Maker
Gifter
Date 1974
Medium yarn, fabric, plastic, adhesive
DimensionsOverall H 2 3/4 in x W 3 in x D 5 in (7 cm x 7.6 cm x 12.7 cm )
Physical DescriptionA Santa Claus Christmas ornament wearing a traditional red and white suit is made of spherical shapes. A golden loop is attached to the top of his pointed red hat.

Historical NoteJanet Carpenter gifted the item to President Gerald R. Ford and First Lady Betty Ford in December 1974, along with a Christmas card.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe general public gifted the item to President Gerald R. Ford during his term in office. It was received through the Executive Office of the President. First Lady Betty Ford donated it to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in 2008.
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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