1992.59.1 a-c; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Gerald R. Ford Chinese Seals
Artifact ID1992.59.1 a-c
Object Type
Stamp, Name
Gifter
Chang Kai-sheck
Date
ca. 1953
Medium
wood, ivory, brocade, bamboo
DimensionsOverall (stamps) H 2 1/2 in x W 1/2 in x D 1/2 in (6.4 cm x 1.3 cm x 1.3 cm )
Overall (box) H 3 1/4 in x W 4 1/2 in x D 1 1/4 in (8.3 cm x 11.4 cm x 3.2 cm )
Physical Description(a, b) Two small rectangular bamboo seals have raised rubber on the bottom ends. Overall (box) H 3 1/4 in x W 4 1/2 in x D 1 1/4 in (8.3 cm x 11.4 cm x 3.2 cm )
(c) A small square presentation box is covered in green floral fabric, and it is lined with red fabric.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteA foreign official gifted the item to Congressman Ford in 1953. It was presented to him, and he donated it to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in 1984.
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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