Blue I Heart Obama Polo Shirt
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.704902.1
Object Type
Shirt, Polo
Gifter
Mayor Kōji Matsuzaki
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Date
ca. 2009
Medium
textile, ink, plastic
DimensionsOverall W 36 1/4 in x L 31 1/2 in (92.1 cm x 80 cm )
Manufacturer's Size (3L )
Physical DescriptionBlue polo shirt with screen-printed text that reads "I [red heart] Obama" above the left breast pocket. Screen printed on the left sleeve is an American flag. Screen-printed on the reverse is large text "I [red heart] Obama" above "The 'Obama for Obama'".Manufacturer's Size (3L )
Historical NoteShirt gifted by the Mayor of Obama City, Japan.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Barack Obama during the Obama administration. It was received through the Executive 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 SeriesGifts of State (National Archives Identifier 66540607)
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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