Gift Details

Recipient Information

Recipient: President

Agency: NA

Gift Information

Value: $980.00

Year Received: 2000

Date Received: NA

Gift Description

(1) 30" samishen lute (guitar) with a black and brown lacquered neck and snakeskin base, in a 9.5" x 32" brown and black snakeskin case, $500. (2) Five 17" square silk tie- dyed handkerchiefs. Two are blue and white, two are green and yellow, and one is yellow and white, $100. (3) Yellow, tan and brown diagonal striped tie with embroidered geometric patterns, $75. (4) Red, brown, blue, and orange tie with embroidered geometric patterns, $75. (5) Two Sensu paper folding fans. One has a blue background, and the other has a green, yellow and red floral pattern, $30. (6) 10" x 12" fan-shaped Shisaa wall hanging with two 3.5" x 4" ceramic fu dogs, $45. (7) 8" x 12" Shisaa wall hanging with a background made of thin sticks tied together, and two 3.5" x 4" ceramic fu dogs, $45. (8) 38" x 12" blue table runner with orange, purple, pink, light blue, and yellow embroidered geometric patterns and fringe on both ends, $65. (9) Three 10" x 16" blue striped placemats with fringe on both ends, and five 4.5" square matching coasters, $45; Recd-July 19, 2000; Est. Value- $980; Archives Foreign.

Justification

Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government