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Framed Ukrainian Postage Stamps
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Framed Ukrainian Postage Stamps
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Framed Ukrainian Postage Stamps

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.753770
Object Type Stamp, Postage
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Date 2006
Medium paper, ink, adhesive, wood, glass
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 15 1/8 in x W 12 1/4 in x D 5/8 in (38.4 cm x 31.1 cm x 1.6 cm )

Physical DescriptionFramed sheet of one dozen Ukrainian stamps. Each stamp depicts a historic illustration of a Ukrainian woman wearing traditional headwear. The stamp sheet is mounted in a gold frame with raised leaf pattern under a tan-colored mat with gold inner border.
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
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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