Courtesy of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Museum, National Archives & Records Administration.
Dragon Chop
Artifact ID1982.00164.01
Object Type
Seal
Gifter
Fredrick F. Chien
Date
1981
Medium
Stone
Dimensions6 1/2 × 3 × 3 in. (16.5 × 7.6 × 7.6 cm)
Physical DescriptionA stone chop shaped like a 3-dimensional curled dragon depicting President Reagan's name in English and Chinese. It is engraved "12 JUN 81 TAIPEI TAIWAN R.O.CAdditional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Ronald Reagan during the Reagan administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President 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 Foreign Officials (National Archives Identifier 6816364)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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