Elephant Jelly Bean Jar
Artifact ID1983.32222.01a-b
Object Type
Sculpture
Gifter
Ann F. Gruberman
Date
20th Century
Medium
Glass (crystal)
Dimensions3 × 4 1/2 × 7 in. (7.6 × 11.4 × 17.8 cm)
Physical DescriptionA clear glass elephant jar (.01a) with a removable lid engraved with the letters “RR” (.01b).Historical NoteThe jar was originally filled with jelly beans.
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 StatusUnrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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