Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Belt Buckle - Wood and Turquoise RWR
Artifact ID1981.35670.01
Object Type
Buckle, Belt
Gifter
Leonard Hardy
Maker
Leonard Hardy
(Owner, The Hardy Turquoise Co., Inc., Apache Junction, AZ)
Date
1981
Medium
Wood, Stone (turquoise), Leather, Metal
Dimensions2 1/2 × 3 5/8 × 1/2 in. (63.5 × 92.08 × 12.7 mm)
Physical DescriptionAn oval wooden belt buckle with an inset leather braid along the top and bottom edges. The center is inset with “RWR” in turquoise chips. The buckle has a silver-colored metal loop and hook on the back, along with carved text stating, “CDS.”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.
National Archives Catalog CollectionRecords of the White House Gift Unit (Reagan Administration) (National Archives Identifier 6816362) and
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from the General Public (National Archives Identifier 6816363)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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In Collection(s)
Exhibition HistoryGifts to the President (2006-2007), Ronald Reagan Presidential Library