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Artifact Collection: Gifts from Heads of State

This series contains gifts given to President John F. Kennedy and the First Family by foreign heads of state during the Kennedy administration. Gifts were presented to the President and the First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, during state visits to various countries and when foreign dignitaries visited the White House. Artifacts include decorative works, artwork, costumes and textiles, medals and coins, photographs, swords, awards, dolls, equestrian items, and jewelry items.
National Archives Catalog Series: Gifts from Heads of State (National Archives Identifier 1677008)
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Figurine of Tropical Fish
c. 1961
Worcester Royal Porcelain Company Limited
MO 63.500
10 Toy Figurines
before 1961
unknown
MO 63.1888a-j
Ngaady a Mwaash Mask
20th century
MO 63.4416.4
Statue of a Striding Man
Old Kingdom, 5th Dynasty (2450-2290 B.C.)
unknown
MO 95.72
Relief of an Angel
before 1963
MO 63.914
Carved Rhinoceros
1962
unknown
MO 63.1880.2
Crane
before 1962
MO 63.428.1
Relief of Simon Bolivar
1832
MO 63.1851.1
Crane
before 1962
MO 63.428.2
Sculpture of a Royal Barge
ca. 1960
MO 63.1027
Seated Buddha
11th century
MO 63.1855
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