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Miniature CN Tower Statue
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Miniature CN Tower Statue
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Miniature CN Tower Statue

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.754463.5
Object Type Miniature
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Medium glass (crystal)
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 11 1/2 in x W 2 1/4 in x D 2 1/8 in (29.2 cm x 5.7 cm x 5.4 cm )

Physical DescriptionCrystal miniature statue depicting the CN tower from Toronto, Ontario. The tower is on a triangular base with flattened corners and has a pointed top.
Historical NoteReceived from Laureen Ann Harper, First Lady of Canada, during the 2010 G8/G20 Summits in Canada.
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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