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2004.570; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
2004.570; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Miniature Bicentennial Cannon
2004.570; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
2004.570; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
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Miniature Bicentennial Cannon

Artifact ID2004.570
Object Type Miniature
Gifter
Date ca. 1976
Medium wood, fabric, brass
DimensionsOverall H 5 in x W 11 in x D 4 3/4 in (12.7 cm x 27.9 cm x 12.1 cm )
Physical DescriptionA miniature wooden and brass cannon is decorated with spherical brass studs. The stock displays a metal plaque, which is engraved with horizontal lines of 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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