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Painted Glass Vase
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Painted Glass Vase
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Painted Glass Vase

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.719328
Object Type Vase, Decorative
Manufacturer (Founded 1935)
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium glass, pigment
DimensionsOverall H 13 in x Diam 3 7/8 in (33 cm x 9.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionA dark green glass vase with three decorative gold crescent and star designs around the top. The top part of the vase is frosted. Made by Pasabahce, numbered 706/1000.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of visit to the United States by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in December 2009

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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