1981.100.1; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Bicentennial Doll
Artifact ID1981.100.1
Object Type
Doll
Gifter
Mrs. Richard B. Howard
Maker
Mrs. Richard B. Howard
(Alexandria, VA)
Date
c. 1975
Medium
fabric, glass, sand, paper mache, metal, polyester
DimensionsOverall H 11 in x W 8 1/2 in x D 6 in (27.9 cm x 21.6 cm x 15.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionA brunette female doll is wearing a patriotic dress inspired by the American flag, and her head is covered with a white bonnet. The dress' v-shaped collar is clasped together with a lapel pin.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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