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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Multicolor Sari
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Multicolor Sari

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.01252012-19-1
Object Type Sari
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Medium textile
DimensionsOverall W 260 in x L 44 1/4 in (660.4 cm x 112.4 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionPredominantly pink Sari, with slight tartan patterned overlay at bottom and side. Rainbow on edges has slight ombre effect. Trim with tassel at bottom.
Historical NoteGifted on the occasion of the 2011 holiday season.Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Barack Obama and 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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