Resolute desk

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desk historical artifact presidential desk

The Resolute desk is the iconic, ornately carved presidential desk in the Oval Office, originally crafted from the timbers of the British Arctic exploration ship HMS Resolute and used by many U.S. presidents.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf desk ⓘ
historical artifact ⓘ
presidential desk ⓘ
commissionedBy Queen Victoria ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
creator Maple & Co. ⓘ
culturalSignificance iconic feature of the Oval Office ⓘ
symbol of the U.S. presidency ⓘ
decorativeMotif carved rope molding ⓘ
foliate carving ⓘ
depictedIn films about the White House ⓘ
television series set in the Oval Office ⓘ
function work desk for the President of the United States ⓘ
giftDate 1880 ⓘ
giftedBy Queen Victoria ⓘ
giftedTo Rutherford B. Hayes ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
hasPart cabinets ⓘ
drawers ⓘ
kneehole panel ⓘ
presidential seal panel ⓘ
inception 1880 ⓘ
locatedIn Oval Office ⓘ
White House ⓘ
madeFrom timbers of HMS Resolute ⓘ
wood ⓘ
manufacturer Maple & Co. ⓘ
materialOrigin HMS Resolute ⓘ
namedAfter HMS Resolute ⓘ
notableImage photograph of John F. Kennedy and John F. Kennedy Jr. at the desk ⓘ
originalOwner Rutherford B. Hayes ⓘ
style Victorian ⓘ
usedBy Barack Obama ⓘ
Benjamin Harrison ⓘ
Bill Clinton ⓘ
Calvin Coolidge ⓘ
Donald Trump ⓘ
Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ
President Franklin D. Roosevelt ⓘ
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt

George H. W. Bush ⓘ
George W. Bush ⓘ
President Harry S. Truman ⓘ
surface form: Harry S. Truman

Herbert Hoover ⓘ
Jimmy Carter ⓘ
Joe Biden ⓘ
John F. Kennedy ⓘ
Lyndon B. Johnson ⓘ
Ronald Reagan ⓘ
Rutherford B. Hayes ⓘ
Theodore Roosevelt ⓘ
Woodrow Wilson ⓘ

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