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Gold-Colored Jewelry Set
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Gold-Colored Jewelry Set
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Gold-Colored Jewelry Set

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.704233.2.a-d
Object Type Set, Jewelry
Intended Recipient (American, 1998)
Intended Recipient (American, 2001)
Medium metal
DimensionsOverall - 2D (.a: Bracelet) L 7 1/8 in x W 1 1/4 in (3.2 cm x 18.1 cm )
 Overall - 3D (.b: Ring) H 7/8 in x W 1 1/4 in x D 1 1/4 in (2.3 cm x 3.2 cm x 3.2 cm )
 Overall - 3D (.c-d: Individual Earring) H 1/2 in x W 1 in x D 2 in (1.3 cm x 2.5 cm x 5.1 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionGold medallion jewelry set composed of a bracelet (.a), ring (.b), and pair of earrings (.c-d). The bracelet is made of three gold medallions ringed by teardrop shapes and linked with thin curb chains. The ring is a single medallion ringed by teardrop shapes. The earrings are studback dangle earrings that hang from the backing with a curb chain.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to Malia and Sasha 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 Details
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library. The Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
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