Vase
Artifact IDMO 63.1182
Object Type
Vase
Maker
Waterford Crystal
(founded in 1783)
Gifter
Dunganstown Cousins
Place MadeWaterford, Ireland, Europe
Medium
Crystal
DimensionsOverall H 9 in x D 6 in (22.9 cm x 15.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionInverted bell-shaped crystal vase with scalloped rim and splayed foot. Vase is cut with diamond pattern.
Historical NotePresident Kennedy received this vase as a gift from his cousins who lived in Dungstown, Ireland while he was on a State Visit to Ireland in June 1963.
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteItem is from the personal collection of President and Mrs. Kennedy. 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 SeriesJohn F. Kennedy Personal Collection (National Archives Identifier 76055731)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteThis material is not subject to any known copyright or other image use restrictions.Subjects
Not on view
Related Links
You Tube video of President Kennedy’s State Visit to Ireland: "President Kennedy’s State Visit to Ireland"
