Transparent Wine Glasses
Artifact ID1987.209.1 a-c
Object Type
Glass, Wine
Date
before 1975
Medium
glass, cardboard, cotton, metal
DimensionsOverall H 7 1/4 in x Diam 2 3/4 in (18.4 cm x 7 cm )
Physical Description(a, b) A pair of transparent wine glasses have wide mouths and are attached to round bases.(c) Cardboard box with hinges, lined with cotton padding
Historical NoteThese glasses were used by President Gerald R. Ford and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev at the summit of the Conference on Security and Coperation in Europe in Helsinki, Finland. They and other world leaders signed the Helsinki Accords at the summit.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was donated by a member of the general public to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in 1986.
Credit LineGift of Frank A. Ursomarso
National Archives Catalog CollectionGerald R. Ford Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 620931)
National Archives Catalog SeriesArtifacts Related to the Post-Presidential Life of 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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