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1987.749; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1987.749; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Black Sombrero
1987.749; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1987.749; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Black Sombrero

Artifact ID1987.749
Object Type Sombrero
Gifter
Date before 1976
Medium velvet, plastic, string, sequin, fabric, silk
DimensionsOverall H 5 1/2 in x Diam 21 in (14 cm x 53.3 cm )
Physical DescriptionA black sombrero's brim features a symmetrical design made of silver and white thread decorated with gold sequins. White and silver cord surrounds the perimeter.
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 SeriesPublic 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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