Silver Mate Set

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Silver Mate Set

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts

Artifact IDFO.12082011-35-1.a-b

Object Type Cup

Medium metal (silver)

DimensionsPart a (Cup) L 4 3/4 in x W 4 3/4 in x H 5 1/2 in (14 cm x 12.1 cm x 12.1 cm )
Part b (Utensil) L 3/4 in x W 8 5/8 in x H 1/2 in (1.3 cm x 21.9 cm x 1.9 cm )

Physical Description

Physical DescriptionA handmade silver mate cup with an attached base and a silver drinking utensil both made of Chilean silver. The cup is embossed with a floral and chile design and bird shaped handles.

Inscriptions and MarkingsEngraved on bottom of cup base: Plata Fina 0925 Chile Hecho A Mano Stamped on side of utensil: 0925

Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of APEC 2011 in Honolulu, Hawaii.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

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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