Gift Details

8" long gold key that reads ``Honorary Citizen of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria;'' Recd--August 26, 2000; Est. Value--$350; Archives Foreign. (1) 100" diameter leather embroidered green and white rug, $2100. (2) 18"x12" green and beige briefcase, $200. (3) 14"x23" green and beige suitcase, $200. Items 2 and 3 bear a seal that reads ``Federal Republic of Nigeria, Presented to His Excellency, President Bill Clinton of the U.S.A. by the Federal Republic of Nigeria in Commemoration of his Visit to Nigeria 26-28 August 2000;'' Recd--August 26, 2000; Est. Value--$2500; Archives Foreign. (1) Hardcover book. ``Nigeria: A People United, A Future Assured Volume 2,'' $40. (2) Two white baseball caps that read ``Nigeria Welcomes President Bill Clinton 26th-28th August, 2000,'' $20. (3) Two paperbacks. ``Welcome to Nigeria,'' and ``Nigeria Returns to Democracy,'' $20. (4) Two white x-large polo shirts, $40. (5) Four 11"x14" green cotton placemats that have an orange, green, maroon, and blue tile design with four green cloth napkins and black napkin rings, $40. (6) Four 11"x14" purple cotton placemats that have an orange yellow, maroon, and blue tile design with four purple cloth napkins and black napkin rings, $40. Items 5-6 read ``Nigeria Welcomes President Bill Clinton.'' (7) 9.5"x8" plastic plaque that depicts a gold-tone cut out of Nigeria and reads ``Le Niger et ses Deparmements,'' $75; Recd-- August 26, 2000; Est. Value-- $275; Archives Foreign. (1) 35"x27" hand drawn portrait of the President and First Lady in traditional Nigerian dress against a red and gray background that bears the Nigerian seal and reads ``Unity and Faith, Peace, and Progress.'' The President is wearing blue and the First Lady is wearing green, and they are both wearing hats; in 39"x31" wood frames, $750. (2) 20"x25" oil painting on canvas of the President and First Lady against a blue background wearing sunglasses, contained in a blue plastic frame, $25; Recd--August 26, 2000; Est. Value--$775; Archives Foreign. 13" long black glass panther that sits on a 10"x4" clear and green display dias; Recd-- August 26, 2000; Est. Value-- $2000; Archives Foreign. 22"x11" African Talking Drum with white, purple, and black stripes around the body and leather strips strung vertically around the drum, with hanging gold-tone bells, and the top reads ``Presented by HRM Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III Alaafin of Oyo Nigeria during President Bill Clinton's Official Visit to Nigeria August 2000,'' with a 15" curved green white, and purple stick; Recd--August 26, 2000; Est. Value--$250; Archives Foreign.

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