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2011.11; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
2011.11; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Glass Apple Paperweight
2011.11; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
2011.11; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Glass Apple Paperweight

Artifact ID2011.11
Object Type Paperweight
Date ca. 1950
Medium glass
DimensionsOverall H 3 1/4 in x Diam 3 1/2 in (8.3 cm x 8.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionThree-dimensional golden dots decorate the surface of a red glass paperweight. A long transparent leaf is attached to the proper right side.
Historical NoteGerald R. Ford used this paperweight at his Congressional desk.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum received the item circa 2000s.
Credit LineDonor unknown
National Archives Catalog CollectionGerald R. Ford Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 620931)
National Archives Catalog SeriesPre-Presidential Artifacts Relating to Gerald R. Ford (620939)
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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