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Master Locks Black Leather Jacket
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Master Locks Black Leather Jacket
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Master Locks Black Leather Jacket

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.04022012-29-1
Object Type Jacket
Brand (Founded 1921)
Manufacturer (Founded 1970)
Medium leather, textile, metal
DimensionsOverall - 2D (Flat Maximum) L 31 in x W 51 in (129.5 cm x 78.7 cm )

Physical DescriptionRemy brand black leather jacket by Master Locks Inc. An illustrated Master Lock is embroidered on each of the inside panels and on the center of the inner lining of the jacket. The sleeves are folded over once, and there are pockets on either hip. The jacket closes with a zipper.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of President Barack Obama visiting the Master Lock factory in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on February 15, 2012 where he spoke about the economy.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to the First Family during the Obama Administration. It was received through the 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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