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1983.81; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1983.81; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Bicentennial Stoneware Plate
1983.81; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1983.81; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Bicentennial Stoneware Plate

Artifact ID1983.81.1
Object Type Plate, Commemorative
Maker (Florissant, Missouri)
Gifter
Date ca. 1976
Medium stone, paint
DimensionsOverall Diam 7 1/2 in x D 1 1/4 in (3.2 cm x 19.1 cm )
Physical DescriptionA brown stoneware plate features an image of a raised eagle outlined in blue. Incised curved blue text is above and below it. Raised bronze stars encircle the plate.

Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from the general public to President Ford during his term in office. It was received through the Executive Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in September 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 SeriesBicentennial Gifts Given to President Gerald R. Ford (74627594)
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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