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Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos Classic Clock
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos Classic Clock
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos Classic Clock

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.721462.2
Object Type Clock, Mantel
Manufacturer (Founded 1833)
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium metal (brass), glass, lacquer, plastic
DimensionsOverall H 9 3/8 in x W 8 in x D 6 1/4 in (23.8 cm x 20.3 cm x 15.9 cm )

Physical DescriptionRhodium-plated brass clock with exposed gears enclosed in a glass case with a small green rhinestone emblem on the front of the base. The clock is Classic model from the Atmos Collection made by Jaeger-LeCoultre.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of President Barack Obama's first official visit to Saudi Arabia in June 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
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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