1982.72; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Children Chorus
Artifact ID1982.72
Object Type
Sculpture
Gifter
Josip Broz Tito
Date
ca. 1971
Place MadeYugoslavia
Medium
bronze, marble
DimensionsOverall H 23 1/4 in x W 11 5/8 in x D 7 1/2 in (59.1 cm x 29.5 cm x 19.1 cm )
Physical DescriptionA bronze sculpture depicts 23 narrow figures organized in three ascending rows which are attached to a square marble base.Historical NoteYugoslavian President Josip Broz Tito gifted this sculpture to President Gerald R. Ford. He visited Yugoslavia on August 3-4, 1975 following the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) in Helsinki, Finland.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteA foreign official 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 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 SeriesHead of State Gifts Given to President Gerald R. Ford (74639696)
Use Restriction Status
Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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