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Relief of President and Mrs.Kennedy with JFK, Jr.
Relief of President and Mrs.Kennedy with JFK, Jr.

Relief of President and Mrs.Kennedy with JFK, Jr.

Artifact IDMO 65.152
Object Type Relief
Date c. 1961
Gifter
Place MadeCongo, Africa
Medium Ivory, wood
DimensionsOverall H 7 in x W 17 in (17.8 cm x 43.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionCarved ivory relief of President Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy, Jr. based on photograph of JFK, Jr.'s christening.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was a gift to President Kennedy from the Prime Minister of the Democatic Republic of the Congo. Item was associated with the office of the Kennedy Administration. Ownership was transferred 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 Heads of State (National Archives Identifier 1677008)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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