Gold and Glass Box with precious stones
Artifact IDMO 2009.3.18
Object Type
Box
Date
20th century
Gifter
Robert F. Kennedy
Place MadeLondon, England, Europe
Medium
Gold, glass, rubies, sapphires, diamonds, emeralds
DimensionsOverall H 1/2 in x W 3 1/2 in x D 2 1/4 in (1.3 cm x 8.9 cm x 5.7 cm)
Physical DescriptionSmall rectangular glass box with a gold, diamond, ruby, emerald and sapphire floral design
Historical NoteThis box was a gift to Jacqueline Kennedy from Bobby & Ethel Kennedy Christmas 1965
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteItem was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation in 2009. It was given to the Foundation by the Estate of Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in 1995.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
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 StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.In Collection(s)
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