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Ivory

It is a gift presented to President Kim Il Sung by president Ho Chi Minh when he paid a visit to Viet Nam in Juche 47 (1958). 

Viet Nam has a tradition to present ivory which has meaning to wish good health as a gift to the most respected great man or a head of state.

Ho Chi Minh prepared the longest and biggest ivory and presented it to the President cherishing his high respect for and absolute trust in him.