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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Lamp
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

Lamp

Artifact IDMO 63.4414.1
Object Type Lamp
Date before 1962
Gifter
Place MadeIndia, Asia
Medium ivory
DimensionsOverall H 8 1/2 in (21.6 cm)
Physical DescriptionLamp carved from ivory in releif with elephant, peacock, lion, and sunflowers
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was a gift from a member of the general public to the President and Mrs. Kennedy received by the Executive Office of the President between 1961-1963 and held by the General Service Administration until it was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy in 1965.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from Public (National Archives Identifier 1676966)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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