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

Bowl

Artifact IDMO 63.1436
Object Type Bowl
Date c. 1963
Date Presented6/1963
Gifter
Medium Monkey Wood
DimensionsOverall Diam 12 in (30.5 cm)
Physical DescriptionWooden bowl handcarved from monkey pod wood with an overlapping petal design. There is a Shield shaped silver plated metal attached to bowl that is engraved: Aloha John F. Kennedy, President of the United States, Presented by the Democratic Party of Hawaii June 1963
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 betwen 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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