Time & Tide: The Islands of Tuvalu
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.09142012-61-1
Object Type
Book
Gifter
Willy Telavi
Photographer
Peter Bennetts
(Australian, 1967)
Author
Tony Wheeler
(Australian, 1946)
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Medium
paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall H 1/2 in x W 11 3/4 in x D 9 1/2 in (1.3 cm x 29.8 cm x 24.1 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionA paperback book with cover image of a boy in the ocean chasing a toy boat.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed on title page: HE Barack Obama
The President of the United States
With best wishes on your 4th July 2012
from the government and people of Tuvalu.
[Willy Tavali signature]
Prime Minister of Tuvalu
04 July 2012.
InscribedInscribed on title page: HE Barack ObamaThe President of the United States
With best wishes on your 4th July 2012
from the government and people of Tuvalu.
[Willy Tavali signature]
Prime Minister of Tuvalu
04 July 2012.
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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