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Bintang Jasa Utama Certificate
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Bintang Jasa Utama Certificate
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Bintang Jasa Utama Certificate

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.763887.13
Object Type Certificate
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date 03/18/2010
Medium paper, ink, wood, plastic, metal, textile
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 22 in x W 18 in x D 1 3/8 in (55.9 cm x 45.7 cm x 3.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionCertificate awarding the Indonesian honor Bintang Jasa Utama to Stanley Ann Dunham in recognition for her work as an American anthropologist and the mother of President Barack Obama. The award is Indonesia's highest civilian honor. The text is printed in black inside a yellow rectangle with the outline of Indonesia in the background. There is a star-shaped medal depicted above, inside a decorative border with a seal containing a bird at the top. Signed at the bottom by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of Indonesia
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 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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