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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Lacquered Paper Tray
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.

Lacquered Paper Tray

Artifact ID1983.00926.01a-c
Object Type Tray, Paper
Date 20th Century
Medium Metal, Shell (mother-of-pearl)
Dimensions15 × 11 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (38.1 × 29.2 × 14 cm)
Physical DescriptionA black lacquer stationary box (.a) inlaid with mother-of-pearl floral, crane, and geometric designs. The lid (.b) of the box is removable, and inside of the box is a lift-out interior tray (.c). The inside of the lid is inscribed "TO: MRS. NANCY REAGAN FROM: MRS. YOUNG SOO LEE."
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to First Lady Nancy Reagan during the Reagan administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President Office of Correspondence and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January, 1989 for deposit with the Reagan Presidential Library.
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
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