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

Bracelet

Artifact IDMO 2009.3.89
Object Type Bracelet
Date Presented10/1/63
Medium Gold
DimensionsOverall Diam 2 1/2 in (6.4 cm)

Physical DescriptionGold braided bangle bracelet, with crest of the Emperor of Ethiopia in the center.
Historical NoteThis bracelet was given to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy by Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia during His Imperial Majesty Selassie's visit to the White House on October 1, 1963.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was given to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy by His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie in 1963. It was donated to the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation by the Estate of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in 1997. The John F. Kennendy Foundation Inc. donated it to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in 2009.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation and Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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