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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Franklin D. Roosevelt Miniature Bust
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Miniature Bust

Object numberMO 2005.80
Name Bust
Maker
Gifter
Mediumivory, wood (walnut)
Dimensionsoverall H 5 1/4 in x W 2 3/4 in x D 2 5/8 in (13.3 cm x 7 cm x 6.7 cm )
DescriptionA small, carved ivory head and shoulders bust of Franklin D. Roosevelt. He is shown wearing a suit jacket, shirt, and tie. The bust is mounted on a small, dark walnut tiered wood pedestal.
Label TextThis miniature bust of FDR was presented to Eleanor Roosevelt by the Bombay Swadeshi Cooperative Stores, Bombay, India.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteSent on December 21, 1957 by Eleanor Roosevelt to Dr. Wayne C. Grover, Archivist of the United States, NARA, Washington, D.C., in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949.
Credit LineGift of Eleanor Roosevelt
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGift Items and Commemorative Artifacts (National Archives Identifier 782690)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - PossiblyCopyrightCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. The Franklin D. Roosevelt 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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