200 Card Games Game Set
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.730207.21.a-c
Object Type
Game, Card
Intended Recipient
First Lady Michelle Obama
(American, 1964)
Date
2009
Medium
paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D (.a: Book) H 5/8 in x W 6 5/8 in x D 8 5/8 in (1.6 cm x 16.8 cm x 21.9 cm )
Overall - 3D (.b - c: Card Decks) H 5/8 in x W 2 1/2 in x D 3 in (1.6 cm x 6.4 cm x 7.6 cm )
Physical DescriptionCard game set composed of an instructional book with information on 200 games and two decks of traditional playing cards, one deck is blue and the other is red. The book is paperback and the cover contains various small photographs depicting playing cards and games.Overall - 3D (.b - c: Card Decks) H 5/8 in x W 2 1/2 in x D 3 in (1.6 cm x 6.4 cm x 7.6 cm )
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to First Lady Michelle Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the 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 SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Barack Obama Presidential Library. The Barack 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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