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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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Vase
before 1961
Vienna Augarten Porcelain Manufactory
MO 63.1255
Lion Head Chest
17th -18th century
MO 63.1895
Basket
before 1962
unknown
MO 63.1884.5
Chest with Invitation
1962-1963
MO 63.2246
Gilt Enamel Box
ca. 1962
MO 95.86
Kennedy Commemorative Cup with Lid
1963
Waterford Crystal
MO 63.1186a-b
Trinket Chest
before 1961
MO 63.1310.1k
Length of Cloth
ca. 1961
MO 63.5091.5
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