Framed Political Poster
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.716727
Object Type
Poster, Political
Gifter
Sarah Brown
Intended Recipient
First Lady Michelle Obama
(American, 1964)
Medium
plastic (acrylic, unknown), paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall H 1 in x W 15 in x D 19 3/4 in (2.5 cm x 38.1 cm x 50.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionPoster from the White Ribbon Alliance, with logo in blue and yellow in the top right corner, about maternal mortality. On the front is a letter to President Obama urging him to focus on maternal mortality. At the bottom are pictures of celebrities who are part of the White Ribbon Alliance. On the back are black and white pictures of the G8 leaders with their mothers, designed to look like a scrap book. At the bottom "Your mother taught you how to write your name, now she'd expect you to sign it" and there are spaces for the leaders of the G-8 to sign their name at the bottom.Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to First Lady Michelle 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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