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Steelers Slam It Doll
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.686287
Object Type
Doll
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Date
ca. 2009
Medium
textile, plastic, yarn
DimensionsOverall H 3 1/4 in x W 10 in x D 11 1/2 in (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm x 29.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionU Shaped 'Slam It Doll' made of black fabric with repeating pattern depicting a helmet with the Pittsburgh Steelers yellow, red, and blue logo inside and the word "Steelers" below in yellow. The doll has two black button eyes and yellow and black yarn at the top for hair. In the center of the doll there is a yellow and black yarn pom-pom.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.
Additional DetailsNational Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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