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Courtesy of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Museum, National Archives & Records Administ…
Courtesy of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Museum, National Archives & Records Administration.
Carved Portrait of President Reagan
Courtesy of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Museum, National Archives & Records Administ…
Courtesy of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Museum, National Archives & Records Administration.

Carved Portrait of President Reagan

Artifact ID1981.30946.01a-b
Object Type Carving
Maker (United Daily News, Taipei, Taiwan)
Date 1981
Medium Stone (marble), Wood
Dimensions12 in. (30.5 cm)
Physical DescriptionA carved round marble stone (.01a) with a portrait of President Ronald Reagan by Lee Yuan-Chen is included. Also included is an ornately carved wooden stand (.01b). The back of the stone is engraved with text stating, "Engraved and presented by Lee Yuan-Chen, in Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China."
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Ronald 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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