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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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Three Miniature Elephants
ca. 1961
MO 63.5091.16.2a-c
Five Carved Crocodiles
before 1961
MO 63.5091.16.3a-e
Mask
before 1963
Maasai people, maker unknown
MO 63.490
Royal Fishing Party
c. 1960
MO 63.491
Cocoa Plantation
before 1962
Diaby Youssouf
MO 63.429
Carved Rhinoceros
1962
unknown
MO 63.1880.2
Crane
before 1962
MO 63.428.1
Crane
before 1962
MO 63.428.2
Sculpture of a Royal Barge
ca. 1960
MO 63.1027
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