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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Leather with Seal Belt Buckle
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.

Leather with Seal Belt Buckle

Artifact ID1981.10197.01
Object Type Buckle, Belt
Maker (Kenmore, NY)
Date 1980-1981
Medium Leather, Paint, Metal
Dimensions3 1/8 × 4 1/8 × 3/4 in. (79.4 × 104 × 19.7 mm)
Physical DescriptionThis is an oval leather belt buckle with leather lacing around the edges and a hand-painted Presidential seal at the center. The text around the seal reads "RONALD REAGAN JANUARY 20, 1981" in yellow. The buckle is signed on the verso "JP" in black.
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.