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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administ…
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration
Length of Cloth
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration

Length of Cloth

Artifact IDMO 63.5091.5
Object Type Cloth
Date ca. 1961
Date Presented7/12/61
Place MadeMali, Africa
Medium Cotton
DimensionsOverall W 43 1/2 in x L 75 in (110.5 cm x 190.5 cm)

Physical DescriptionLength of cloth of several pieces stitched together, black background with green, red stripes and white dotted stripes.
Historical NotePresented to Special Assistant Dave Powers at the White House by Jean-Marie Kone, Minister of the State Republic of Mali as a gift for President Kennedy on July 12, 1961.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was a gift to President and Mrs. Kennedy from Jean-Marie Kone, Minister of the State, Republic of Mali. It was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library 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
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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