1988.117 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Silver Inkwell
Artifact ID1988.117 a-b
Object Type
Inkwell
Gifter
Robert Kamensky
Maker
Sir Robert Colonial Inkstand Co.
(Sharon, PA)
Date
ca. 1976
Medium
metal
DimensionsOverall (a)(inkwell) H 3 3/4 in x D 3 in x Diam 3 in (9.5 cm x 7.6 cm x 7.6 cm )
Overall (b)(lid) H 1 in x D 1 1/2 in x Diam 1 1/2 in (2.5 cm x 3.8 cm x 3.8 cm )
Physical Description(a,b) Engraved text encircles the rim of a silver inkwell, which is topped with a lidOverall (b)(lid) H 1 in x D 1 1/2 in x Diam 1 1/2 in (2.5 cm x 3.8 cm x 3.8 cm )
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe general public gifted the item to President Gerald R. 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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