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2008.57; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
2008.57; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Washington Redskins Christmas Ornament
2008.57; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
2008.57; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Washington Redskins Christmas Ornament

Artifact ID2008.57
Date 1974
Medium felt, thread, fabric, ink, padding, twine
DimensionsOverall H 6 in x W 3 1/2 in x D 1 in (15.2 cm x 8.9 cm x 2.5 cm )

Physical DescriptionA felt football player wears a burgundy jersey and golden pants. His burgundy and orange helmet displays the team's logo, and he holds a football in his hands. a red loop is attached to the top.
Historical NoteA member of the general public gifted this handcrafted ornament to President Gerald R. Ford and First Lady Betty Ford on December 22, 1974. 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
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.