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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Muff
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
John F. Kennedy Library Foundation

Muff

Artifact IDMO 63.1253
Object Type Muff
Date 1960-1961
Date WornJanuary 20, 1961
Designer (Fashion Designer, American, born France, 1913-2006)
Place MadeUnited States, North America
Place WornWashington, D.C., United States
Medium sable, silk
DimensionsOverall approx. H 7 in x W 10 1/2 in (17.8 cm x 26.7 cm)
Physical DescriptionSable muff worn by sliding hands into each end.
Historical NoteThis sable muff was carried by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy during the Inaugural ceremonies of President John F. Kennedy on January 20, 1961.
Additional Details
Custodial 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
Place WornWashington, D.C., United States
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesFirst Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676959)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - FullyUse Restriction NotePlease contact the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation for permission to use image.
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