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1988.74; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1988.74; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Bicentennial Ceramic Tile
1988.74; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1988.74; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

Bicentennial Ceramic Tile

Artifact ID1988.74
Object Type Piece, Presentation
Gifter
Artist (Hopewell, NJ)
Date ca. 1976
Medium ceramic, paint, adhesive, textile, wood, polish, metal
DimensionsOverall H 11 1/4 in x W 14 in x D 2 1/4 in (28.6 cm x 35.6 cm x 5.7 cm )
Physical DescriptionA framed white tile features an image of an American flag and a rifle resting on a drum. In the center of the bottom of the frame, a rectangular metal plaque displays rows of engraved text.
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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