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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA, photography credit Joel Benjamin
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA, photography credit Joel Benjamin
Neck Tie
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA, photography credit Joel Benjamin

Neck Tie

Artifact IDMO 2009.3.151.83
Object Type Necktie
Date 1950-1963
Manufacturer (Founded in 1820)
Place MadeIreland, Great Britain
Medium Poplin
DimensionsOverall L 52 1/2 in x W 3 in (133.4 cm x 7.6 cm)

Physical DescriptionMaroon silk neck tie with a green diagonal pattern.
Historical NoteThis tie was worn by John F. Kennedy. It was manufactured by Atkinsons Neckwear, Dublin, Ireland, expressly for Cabbages & Kings Ltd., California
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was part of the personal collection of President Kennedy, it was donated to the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation Inc. by the Estate of Jaqueline Kennedy Onasis in 1996. Ownership was transferred from the John F. Kennedy Foundation to the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum in 2009.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA;Gift of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation and Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
Exhibitions
Not on view