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1989.1054; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1989.1054; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Miniature Cot in Bottle
1989.1054; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1989.1054; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Miniature Cot in Bottle

Artifact ID1989.1054
Object Type Bottle, Art
Gifter
Date before 1976
Medium glass, wood, thread, plastic
DimensionsOverall H 3 1/4 in x W 11 in x D 3 in (8.3 cm x 27.9 cm x 7.6 cm )
Physical DescriptionA model of a cot made of wood and orange, blue, and green thread is displayed in a transparent glass bottle topped with a navy blue cap.
Historical NoteThe White House Gift Unit received this gift from Shahid Mohyuddin, of Lahore, Pakistan, on July 22, 1976.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteA foreign official gifted the item to President Gerald R. Ford and First Lady Betty 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 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 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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