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1981.83; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1981.83; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Bicentennial Sequin Egg
1981.83; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1981.83; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

Bicentennial Sequin Egg

Artifact ID1981.83
Object Type Decoration
Gifter
Date ca. 1975
Medium metal, sequin, plastic, Styrofoam (TM)
DimensionsOverall H 3 in x Diam 2 in (7.6 cm x 5.1 cm )
Physical DescriptionAn egg-shaped piece of Styrofoam (TM) is decorated with symmetrical red, white, and blue sequins. Each one is attached with a pin, which is topped by a cylindrical transparent bead.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe general public gifted the item to President 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 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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