Liberian Flag Lapel Pins
Artifact ID1987.182.2 a-d
Object Type
Pin, Lapel
Gifter
William Richard Tolbert Jr.
Date
ca. 1976
Medium
metal, enamel
DimensionsOverall H 1/2 in x W 7/8 in x D 3/8 in (1.3 cm x 2.2 cm x 0.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionA pair of lapel pins feature the Liberian flag. It displays alternating horizontal red and white stripes along with a small white star enclosed in a blue square in the upper proper right corner.Historical NoteLiberian President William R. Tolbert, Jr. gifted these lapel pins to President Gerald Ford in 1976.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President 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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