Presidential Seal Tie Bar
Artifact ID1973.8716.1
Object Type
Pin, Bar
Medium
Metal, gold filled
DimensionsOverall H 5/8 in x W 1 3/4 in (1.6 cm x 4.4 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionGold-filled textured tie bar with attached bas-relief presidential seal centered. Alligator clip back.
Historical NoteThis Presidential Seal tie bar was one of President Johnson’s “giveaway” items. When he became President, Johnson ordered a variety of objects to present to visitors and special quests. He kept a selection of appropriate gifts in a special “giveaway” drawer in his desk in the Oval Office.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was donated by Lyndon Baines Johnson to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum on April 30, 1973.
Credit LineGift of Lyndon Baines Johnson
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog Series[[missing key: artifacts.series.link-official-presidential-material]]
Use Restriction StatusUnrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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