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1989.376; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1989.376; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Liberty Bell Trivet
1989.376; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1989.376; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

Liberty Bell Trivet

Artifact ID1989.376
Object Type Trivet
Gifter
Gifter
Date ca. 1976
Medium metal
DimensionsOverall Diam 5 1/2 in x D 1/4 in (0.6 cm x 14 cm )
Physical DescriptionA round bronze-colored trivet depicts the Liberty Bell enclosed in a circle; raised text decorates the design.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe general public gifted the item to First Lady Betty Ford and 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 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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