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La Diablesse and the Baby
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
La Diablesse and the Baby
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

La Diablesse and the Baby

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.704943.3
Object Type Book
Author (Grenadian-Canadian)
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1998)
Intended Recipient (American, 2001)
Medium paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall H 1/8 in x W 8 1/4 in x D 10 3/8 in (0.3 cm x 21 cm x 26.4 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionPaperback book by Richardo Keens-Douglas. The cover depicts a figure in a long blue dress matching wide brimmed hat walking through a lush green jungle.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed on cover page: To: Malia & Sasha Passing this folk tale to you and your family - from Grenada God Bless [signature] 15/4/09
InscribedInscribed on cover page: To: Malia & Sasha
Passing this folk tale to you and your family -
from Grenada
God Bless
[signature]
15/4/09
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to Malia and Sasha 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 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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