Gift Details
Recipient Information
Recipient: The Honorable Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense
Agency: Department of Defense
Gift Information
Value: $3200.00
Year Received: 2007
Date Received: 2007-01-17
Gift Description
Gold Jambaya--DB 023 Barcode 992370-- Jambaya (knife with curved blade in waisted handle) the gold-tone handle displaying rosettes of spiral twist wire, 7 diamond shapes on handle end, 10\3/4\" 1, in gold-tone elbow- shape sheath displaying scrollwork upper panel, spiral twist wrapping, white leather backing, plus rings. Both handle and sheath stamped ``875'' (indicating 21K gold) both handle and sheath also stamped ``AL-MANNAI''. In presentation box with Bahraini emblem and presentation plaque from King of Bahrain to Robert Gates. Rec'd--01/ 17/2007; Est. Value-- $3,200.00; Location-- Pending transfer to GSA.
Justification
Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government