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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Belt Buckle - Stained Glass Horse
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.

Belt Buckle - Stained Glass Horse

Artifact ID1982.01008.01
Object Type Buckle, Belt
Gifter
Maker (Meiden, CT)
Date 20th Century
Medium Metal, Glass
Dimensions4 in. (10.2 cm)
Physical DescriptionA round belt buckle made out of stained glass depicting a brown horse head with a light blue background. On the back of the belt buckle are two small metal plaques that have been inscribed "John Baralotta Meriden, CT."
Historical NoteThe belt buckle was given during President Ronald Reagan's trip to Italy on June 7, 1982 where he met with Pope John Paul II at the Vatican and with President Pertini in Rome. The gifter was an American who was vacationing in Rome at the same time.
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
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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