Edith Head: The Fifty Year Career of Hollywood's Greatest Costume Designer
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.04212012-48-6
Object Type
Book
Gifter
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah
Author
Jay Jorgensen
(1964 - 2024)
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Date
2010
Medium
paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall H 1 5/8 in x W 10 1/2 in x D 12 3/8 in (4.1 cm x 26.7 cm x 31.4 cm )
Physical DescriptionHardcover book with a black and white image depicting Edith Head, the subject of the book, on the cover. She has dark hair and is wearing sunglasses and a white blouse under a pant suit.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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